Section 4: Registration of contractors, certificate of registration.

The Jammu and Kashmir Registration of Contractors Act, 1956.Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 16 of 1956

(1) Application for registration as contractor shall be made to the Head of the Department in writing in the prescribed form.

(2) The Head of the Department or any officer authorised by the [Government of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] in this behalf may, after taking into consideration the financial position of the applicant, his capacity to undertake work and such other matters as he may deem fit, enter the name of the applicant in the register maintained for the purpose and issue certificate of registration as contractor for the Department under his control for the current financial year in such form and under such conditions and on payment of such fees as may be prescribed.

(3) For the purpose of this section and section 6, the rates of fee for different classes of contractors shall be determined in accordance with the rules made under this Act.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Jammu and Kashmir Registration of Contractors Act, 1956.
Section	4
Marginal note	Registration of contractors, certificate of registration.
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted. Substituted by S.O. 1229(E) dated 31.03.2020 for “Government”.

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