Section 328 in Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Corporation Act, 2000
328. Eating houses etc. not to be used without licence from Commissioner.
(1)No person shall, without or otherwise than in conformity with the terms of a licence granted by the Commissioner in this behalf, keep any eating house, lodging house, hotel , boarding house, tea shop, coffee house , cafe, restaurant, refreshment room or any place where the public are admitted for repose or for the consumption of any food or drink or any place where food is sold or prepared for sale.(2)The Commissioner may at any time cancel or suspend any licence granted sub-section(1) if he is of opinion that the premises covered thereby are not kept in conformity with the conditions of such licence or with the provisions of any bye-laws made in this behalf.
