Section 55, Collection of Statistics Act, 2009 [S24-T0N]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 June 2009.
55. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the carrying on of business shall be made to the Controller in Form C, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees. (2) The Controller 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 Controller may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.
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prescribed: Section 2, Collection of Statistics Act, 2009 [S24RBB] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
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Section 54, Collection of Statistics Act, 2009 [S24-SZ2], 3 June 2009, Band A. "section 55".
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