(1) The State Government may after giving an opportunity of being heard and for reasons to be recorded in writing and communicated to the applicant, refuse to grant a reconnaissance permit over the whole or part of the area applied for.
(2) Where it appears that the application is not complete in all material particulars or is not accompanied by the required documents, the State Government shall, by notice, require the applicant to supply the omission or, as the case may be, furnish the documents without delay and in any case not later than thirty days from the date of receipt of the said notice by the applicant.
6. Status of grant on death of the applicant for reconnaissance permit:
(1) Where an applicant for the grant of reconnaissance permit dies before the order granting him a reconnaissance permit is passed , the application for the grant of reconnaissance permit shall be deemed to have been made by his legal representatives.
(2) In the case of an applicant in respect of whom an order granting a reconnaissance permit is passed but who dies before the deed referred in sub- rule
(1) of rule 7A is executed, the order shall be deemed to have been passed in the name of the legal representative of the deceased.