Rule 97. Amendment of factory licence

(1) A licence granted under sub-rule (2) of rule 96 may be amended by the designated authority in Form-50.

(2) A licensee shall get the licence amended if;

(i) name of the factory is to be changed;

(ii) number of workers as specified in the licence are to be changed; (iii)motive power specified in Kilowatts in the licence is to be changed; or (iv)manufacturing process is to be changed.

(3) A licensee who desires to have his licence amended, shall submit an application on portal in Form-49 stating the nature of the amendment three days before such change or within three days from such change if the circumstances were such that the licensee could not make application for amendment.

(4) The fee for the amendment of a licence shall be five hundred rupees plus the amount of difference of fee required as per Schedule-I under rule-149.

(5) lf the designated authority fails to amend the license within fifteen days, then such license shall be deemed to have been amended.