Section 6: Eligibility for licences.

The Maharashtra Prohibition of Obscene Dance in Hotels, Restaurants and Bar Rooms and Protection of Dignity of Women (working therein) Act,…State Act of Maharashtra · Act 12 of 2016

(1) A person desirous to obtain the licence under this Act shall fulfil the eligibility criteria as prescribed and shall make an application complete in all respect in the format prescribed.

(2) The licensing authority may, if it deems fit, grant the licence under this Act to such person, on payment of such fees and on such terms and conditions and subject to such restrictions as may be prescribed. The licencing authority may, after recording the reasons in writing, refuse to grant any such licence :

Provided that, the licensing authority shall take a decision on the application within a period of one month from the date of the receipt of application complete in all respect.

(3) The licence shall be issued to the eligible applicant in the format prescribed under the signature of licensing authority.

(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Maharashtra Police Act (XXII of 1951), no licence shall be granted for Discotheque or Orchestra, in the place for which the licence under this Act is granted, nor a licence shall be granted under this Act for the place for which a licence for Discotheque or Orchestra has been granted.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Maharashtra Prohibition of Obscene Dance in Hotels, Restaurants and Bar Rooms and Protection of Dignity of Women (working therein) Act, 2016
Section	6
Marginal note	Eligibility for licences.
Jurisdiction	State of Maharashtra
Status	In force as published by the source

Find the provision, not just read it

The full text above is free, and it stays free. What a free CourtMesh account adds is everything you cannot do by reading one page at a time:

Search 49,000+ Central and State enactments by what a provision says, not by its number
Jump from any section to every judgment that has applied it
Search 300 million+ Indian court records alongside the statute
Ask a research agent to find and read the case law on a provision for you

Free account. No card. About a minute to create.

Create a free account

Need this as data, not as a page? The Maharashtra Prohibition of Obscene Dance in Hotels, Restaurants and Bar Rooms and Pro… is one of 49,000+ enactments on CourtMesh. The Indian court cases API serves the case law that cites these provisions over JSON, with API documentation and plans and pricing. See also the judgment library.