(1) No objection certificate granted under rule 103, may be cancelled by the authority issuing the same or authority superior to it, if such authority is satisfied, that—
(a) the licensee has ceased to have any right for the lawful possession over the licensed premises;
(b) the licensee is convicted and sentenced for any criminal offence or ordered to execute under Chapter VIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), a bond for keeping peace for good behaviour;
(c) the cancellation of no objection certificate is absolutely necessary for public peace and safety:
Provided that before cancellation of the no objection certificate, the licensee shall be given a reasonable opportunity of being heard.
(2) The authority issuing the no objection certificate or the District Magistrate or the State Government cancelling no objection certificate shall record, in writing, the reasons for such cancellation and shall immediately furnish to the licensee and the licensing authority concerned, copy of the order cancelling the no objection certificate and the reason for such cancellation.
(3) In case an appeal is made against the cancellation of no objection certificate, the appellate authority may consult, if so desired, the Chief Controller.