Application for permission etc. and the grant of refused thereof.

(1) Every person desiring to-bbtain the permission referred to in section 3 or section 6 or siction 7 or a licence. under section 7 shall make an application in writing to the Director in such form and containing such information in respect of the land, building, excavation or means of access to a road to which the application relates as may be prescribed. (2) On receipt ofsuch application theDirector,aftermakingsuch enquiry as heconsiders necessary, shall by order in writing either- (a) grant the permission or licence subject to such conditj ons if any, as may be specified in the order, or (6) refuse to grant such permission or licence. (3) The Dirctor shall not refuse permission to the erection or re- erection of a building which was in existence in a controlled area on the datc on which the notificatin under sub&lion (I) of section 4 waspublished, nor shall he impose any condition in , respect of such erection or re-erection unless he is satisfied, afler affording to the applicant opportunity of being heard, that there in a probability that the building will be used for a purpose, or is designedin a manncr, other than that for which it was used or designed on the daie on which the said notification was published (4) If, at the expiration or's period of three months after an application under sub-section (I) has been made to the Director, no order in writing has been passed by the Di rector, the permission shall, without prejudice to rhe restrictions and conditions signified in the plans published in the Official Gazette under sub-section (7) of section 5, be deemed to h a v e k n given without the imposition of any conditions. (5) The Director shall maintain such registcr as may be prescrikd with sufficient particulars of dl such cases in which permission or license is given or deemed to have been given or refused by him undcr this section, and the said register shall be available for inspection without charge by all persons interesled and such persons shall be entitIed to take extracts therefrom.