Section 618(2) in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955
(2)If any applicant for a licence to act as a surveyor is a licentiate of Civil Engineering or a person who has passed some test of professional qualification equivalent to that for a licentiate of Civil Engineering, his application shall not be refused by the Commissioner, except with the approval of the Standing Committee and upon the ground that the applicant is unfit, through incompetency, misconduct or other grave reason, to hold such licence.