Section 7: Power of Competent Authority to disqualify for holding a permit

Jammu and Kashmir Ferries and Ferry Boats Control Order, 1992Union territory Rules of Jammu and Kashmir · 1971

(1) If the Competent Authority is satisfied, after giving him an opportunity of being heard, that any person :—

(a) is a habitual criminal or a habitual drunkard ; or

(b) is using or has used a ferry boat in the commission of cognisable offence ; or

(d) is using or has used the boat for the purpose other than the purpose for which the permit has been granted in his favour, it may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, make an order disqualifying such a person for holding or obtaining any permit and for operating a ferry boat for the period to be specified in the order.

(2) Upon the issue of any such order, the person affected shall forthwith surrender his permit to the Competent Authority who shall keep it until the disqualification has expired or has been removed.

(3) Any person aggrieved by the order of the Competent Authority may, within 15 days of the receipt of the order, make an application to the Appellate Authority.

(4) The Appellate Authority may, after giving an opportunity of being heard to the party and making such inquiry as it deems fit, make an order which shall be final.

Where this provision sits

Act	Jammu and Kashmir Ferries and Ferry Boats Control Order, 1992
Section	7
Marginal note	Power of Competent Authority to disqualify for holding a permit
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Status	In force as published by the source

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