What leads to refusal of licence?
Ans. • The license authority shall refuse to grant- • Where such license is required in respect of any prohibited arms or prohibited ammunition; • A license in any other case- • Where such is required by a person whom the licensing authority has reason to believe- • To be prohibited by this Act or by any other law for the time being in force from acquiring, having in his possession or carrying any arms or ammunition, or • To be of unsound mind, or • To be for any reason unfit for a license under this Act; • Where the licensing authority deems it necessary for the security of the public peace or for public safety to refuse to grant such license. • The licensing authority shall not refuse to grant any license to any person merely on the ground that such person does not own or possess sufficient property. • Where the licensing authority refuses to grant a license to any person it shall record in writing the reasons for such refusal and furnish to that person on demand a brief statement of
