Section 6, Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2007 [S2M-GZQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 April 2007.
6. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the operation of a hazardous installation shall be made to the State Authority in Form B, accompanied by a fee of nil rupees. (2) The State Authority 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 State Authority 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, Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2007 [S2MGVZ] (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)
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Cited by (2)
Section 24, Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2007 [S2M-HHF], 14 April 2007, Band A. "section 6".
Section 5, Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2007 [S2M-GYN], 14 April 2007, Band A. "section 6".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (1)
D12-SHG. Every owner of a hazardous installation: Obtain a licence before undertaking the operation of a hazardous installation; apply in Form B, fee nil rupees; Before the activity begins; licence valid three years; Form B. Published by Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Maharashtra (synthetic record).