Section 17(1)(i) in U.P. Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1983
(i)On expiry of the period of licence the contractor may, if he does not intend to have his licence renewed or get the security amount adjusted in respect of his fresh application for licence in terms of sub-rule (2) of Rule 10, make an application to the Licensing Officer for the refund of the security, if any, deposited by him under Rule 10.