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section 5

Grant of licence to electrical contractor for erection, maintenance of lifts, escalator or moving walk

Maharashtra Lifts, Escalators and Moving Walks Act, 2017
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  1. (1) Any person or body of persons or body corporate having valid electrical contractor licence issued by the Licencing Board constituted under the provisions of the Central Electricity Authority (Measures relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2010 framed under the Electricity Act, 2003, who intends to obtain a licence for erection, maintenance and testing of lifts, escalators or moving walks, may make an application in such form as may be prescribed to the Electrical Inspector (Lifts). Such application shall be accompanied by such fees as may be specified by the Government, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette.
  2. (2) On receipt of such application, the Electrical Inspector (Lifts) may require the applicant to furnish such information as may be necessary and after making such enquiry forward the application with his remarks to the Chief Electrical Inspector.
  3. (3) The Chief Electrical Inspector may grant a licence to such person, body of individuals or body corporate in such form as may be prescribed for erection, maintenance and testing of lifts, escalators or moving walks subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed or refuse the same after recording reasons therefor.
  4. (4) The licence granted under sub-section
  5. (3) shall be valid for such period as the Government may specify by notification in the Official Gazette, subject to the validity of Electrical Contractors Licence issued under the Central Electricity Authority (Measures relating to Safety and Electric Supply) Regulations, 2010.
  6. (5) An application for the renewal of licence granted under sub-section
  7. (3) shall be submitted to the Chief Electrical Inspector thorugh concerned Electrical Inspector (Lifts) at least thirty days prior to the date of expiry of licence or renewed licence, as the case may be, in such form as may be prescribed and shall be accompanied by such fees as may be specified by the Government, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette.

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