(1) The following fees shall be chargeable for the grant or renewal of a licence namely:-
(a) for grant of a licence for a period . . Rupees Two Thousands upto one year or part thereof
(b) for renewal licence for one year . . Rupees Two Thousands or part thereof
(c) the fee for grant of a duplicate . . Rupees One Thousand licence.
(2) Every manufacturer shall take a licence in respect of every place at which he manufactures bricks or carries on his business. The licence granted under this Order shall, unless previously suspended or revoked, continue in force upto 31 st March of next year but shall be renewable for five years. An application for renewal of the licence shall be made so as to reach the District Magistrate not less then Thirty days before the date on which the licence expires alongwith payment as specified in subclause (1):
Provided that the District Magistrate may entertain the application after the expiry of the said period but not later than thirty days after the expiry of the licence after imposing penalty of rupees two thousand.
Provided further that the District Magistrate may after imposing a penalty of rupee ten thousand entertain the application even after the expiry of a period of thirty days referred to in the first previous but not later than one hundred and Eighty days after the expiry of the licence.
(3) No licencee shall be entitled to carry on his business on bricks after the validity of licence has expired unless: –
(a) he has applied for renewal of his licence and paid the requisite fee before the expiry of the validity period thereof ; or.
(b) his license has actually been renewed.