Refuse to grant a license -(1)The Registering/licensing authority may

refuse to grant a license to any applicant if,- (i)The application is defective in any respect; (ii)The license fee has not been paid; (iii)The applicant doesn’t under take to manufacture or process the feed in conformity with the provisions of the Act; (iv)The applicant is not solvent; (v)Whenever the license was cancelled; or

(vi)The applicant doesn’t have the prescribed machinery.

1. (2) Registering/licensing authority, while refusing the registration and grant a license, shall specify the reasons for such refusal in his order and shall communicate the order to the applicant.