Section 6, Coast Guard Act, 1978 [S1Q-VCG]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 26 June 1979 by S.O. 2274(E) [N12-019].
6. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the supply of stores shall be made to the Director-General in Form B, accompanied by a fee of nil rupees. (2) The Director-General may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Director-General may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.
Defined terms in this text (1)
prescribed: Section 2, Coast Guard Act, 1978 [S1QV8R] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (0)
none
Cited by (3)
Section 34, Coast Guard Act, 1978 [S1Q-W84], 12 October 1978, Band A. "section 6".
Section 5, Coast Guard Act, 1978 [S1Q-VBY], 12 October 1978, Band A. "section 6".
Rule 5, Coast Guard Act Rules, 1979 [S1R-49Y], 26 June 1979, Band A. "section 6 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D11-825. Every contractor supplying stores to the Force: Obtain a licence before undertaking the supply of stores; apply in Form B, fee nil rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form B. Published by Department of Military Affairs, Ministry of Defence (synthetic record).