4-B. 1[(1) Every owner of a shop or commercial establishment, where twenty or more employees are working, within six months of the commencement of such business, shall submit an application for registration of his shop or commercial establishment on the departmental web-portal along with the necessary documents.
If the nature of the shop or commercial establishment falls under the regulatory domain of any department of the Central/State Government, as the case may be, the applicant shall submit an affidavit that he has/will comply with the rules, regulations, notifications, guidelines issued or to be issued by the said department or authority, if any, with the prescribed payment of fees.
If the application is complete and applicant is eligible, automatic registration shall be granted by the departmental web-portal and registration certificate shall be sent to the applicant on his e-mail:
Provided that if the said registration is obtained by the applicant by misrepresentation or concealment of facts or on the basis of forged documents, such registration shall be deemed null and void and may be cancelled by Registering Officer and legal action may be taken against such applicant:
Provided further that the registration certificate issued under this Section shall not be a proof of ownership of shop or commercial establishment.
(2) Every application for registration under sub-section (1) shall be in such form and shall be accompanied by such fees as prescribed on the departmental web-portal.].
If the nature of the shop or commercial establishment falls under the regulatory domain of any department of the Central/State Government, as the case may be, the applicant shall submit an affidavit that he has/will comply with the rules, regulations, notifications, guidelines issued or to be issued by the said department or authority, if any, with the prescribed payment of fees.
If the application is complete and applicant is eligible, automatic registration shall be granted by the departmental web-portal and registration certificate shall be sent to the applicant on his e-mail:
Provided that if the said registration is obtained by the applicant by misrepresentation or concealment of facts or on the basis of forged documents, such registration shall be deemed null and void and may be cancelled by Registering Officer and legal action may be taken against such applicant:
Provided further that the registration certificate issued under this Section shall not be a proof of ownership of shop or commercial establishment.
(2) Every application for registration under sub-section (1) shall be in such form and shall be accompanied by such fees as prescribed on the departmental web-portal.].
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1. Subs. by sec. 5 of U. P. Act no. 12 of 2026.आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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