Rule 117. Renewal of license under clause (c) of sub-sction (1) of section 79

(1) Every licence granted under rule 115 shall remain in force for a year from the date on which first application is received or from the date when the factory came in the knowledge of the Inspector-cum-Facilitator, whichever is earlier.

(2) An application for the renewal of licence for period of up to ten years shall be made online to the Authority in Form-45 not less than thirty days before the date on which the license expires. The application shall be accompanied by stability certificate in Form-43 issued by Competent Person and duly signed by occupier and fees deposited electronically on the State Government web-portal into the head of account specified therein, as a proof of the payment of the amount of requisite fees for every year as specified in rule 115.

(3) The fees for renewal of licence for one year shall be the same as for the grant thereof. In case an application for renewal has been made for a period of one year or any number of years up to ten years, the renewal fees shall be the number of years multiplied by the fees payable for the grant of license for one year as prescribed in rule 120.

(4) No application for the renewal of licence made after the expiry of the period specified in sub-rule (2) unless it is accompanied by the required fees duly deposited with an additional fee equal to twenty-five percent payable for the licence which is to be renewed, as late fee.

(5) On receipt of an application under sub-rule (2), the Chief Inspector-cum-Facilitator shall, if he is satisfied that there is no objection to the renewal of the licence, renew the same for a period up to ten years and issue licence electronically in Form-46 to the applicant within such period as notified in Uttar Pradesh Janhit Guarantee Adhiniyam, 2011 (U.P. Act no. 3 of 2011) failing which such license shall be deemed to have been renewed and the certificate of renewal of licence shall be auto generated by the portal.