Application for license. 1.1.1 Every application by a contractor for the grant of a license shall be made in triplicate, in Form-IV, to the licensing officer of the area (Labour Commissioner, Govt. of Meghalaya, Shillong) in which the establishment, in relation to which he is the contractor, is located. 1.1.2 Every application for the grant of a license shall be accompanied by a certificate by the Principal employer in Form-V to the effect that applicant has been employed by him as a contractor in relation to his establishment and that he undertakes to be bound by all the provisions of the Act and the rules made thereunder in so far as the provisions are applicable to him as principal employer in respect of employment of contract labour by the applicant. 1.1.3 Every such application shall be either personally delivered to the licensing officer or sent to him by registered post. 1.1.4 On receipt of the application referred to in sub-rule (1), the licensing officer shall, after noting thereon, the date of receipt of the application, grant an acknowledgement to the applicant. Every application referred to in sub-rule (1) shall also be accompanied by a treasure receipt showing:- i) the deposit of the security at the rates specified in Rules, and ii) the payment of the fees at the rates specified in Rules 26. 1.1.5 Matters to be taken into account in granting or refusing license: In granting or refusing to grant a license, the licensing officer shall take the following matters into account namely: a) whether the applicant: i) is a minor, or ii) is a unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court, or iii) is an undischarged insolvent, or iv) has been convicted (at any time during a period of five years immediately preceding the date of application) of an offense which, in the opinion of the State Government, involves morals turpitude: b) whether there is a order of the appropriate Government or an award or settlement for the abolition of contract labour in respect of the particular type of work in the establishment for which the applicant is a contractor: c) whether any order has been made in respect of the applicant under subsection (1) of section 14, and if so, whether a period of three years has elapsed from date of that order: d) whether the fees for the application have been deposited at the rates specified in Rules 26, and e) whether security has been deposited by the applicant at the specified in Rule 24.
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