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“Physical Inspection”
Section 7 – Reports before registration - Where an application made in accordance with the provisions of section 6 is received by the Registrar, the Registrar shall verify the particulars contained in that application and cause a report or reports to be made as to whether adequate arrangements are available for the compliance with the requirements of minimum standards of service, health and accommodation, prescribed for hotels or tourist accommodation by the Minister.
 
Section 8 (1) – Where the Registrar is satisfied with the report or reports made under section 7, he shall make an Order allowing the application and shall register such premises in the register and shall register the applicant in the register as the proprietor thereof and enter such other particulars as he may think necessary.

“Documents & Attachments”
Section 8 (2) - The Registrar may direct any applicant for registration to furnish to him, within such period as may be specified in the direction, such information or documents as may be mentioned therein to enable him to dispose of the application. If the applicant fails to comply with such direction, the Registrar may refuse the application, and where the Registrar refuses the application he shall inform the applicant of his reasons accordingly.
 
“License”
Section 9 (1) – Where the Registrar registers any premises as a hotel or tourist accommodation in accordance with section 8 , he shall issue to the applicant a license in the prescribed form and containing such terms and conditions as may be determined by him.

Section 9 (2) – Any person who fails to comply with any term and condition imposed in a license commits an offence.



 

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