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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Explosives Act, 1884 Section 6B

Grant of Licences

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Explosives Act, 1884 Section 6B is part of Explosives Act, 1884 - Grant of Licences. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) Where a person makes an application for licence under section 5, the authority prescribed in the rules made under that section for grant of licences (hereinafter referred to in this Act as the licensing authority), after making such inquiry, if any, as it may consider necessary, shall, subject to the other provisions of this Act, by order in writing cither grant the licence or refuse to grant the same.

(2) The licensing authority shall grant a licence--

(a) where it is required for the purpose of manufacture of explosives if the licensing authority is satisfied that the person by whom licence is required--

(i) possesses technical know-how and experience in the manufacture of explosives; or

(ii) has in his employment or undertakes to employ a person or persons possessing such echnical know-how and experience; or

(b) where it is required for any other purpose, if the licensing authority is satisfied that the person by whom licence is required has a good reason for obtaining the same.

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What does Explosives Act, 1884 Section 6B provide?

Section Section 6B of the Explosives Act, 1884 (Grant of Licences) is reproduced on this page as part of the Explosives Act, 1884. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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