State approvals / Gujarat / Information & Broadcasting Department
License for Cinema Halls
This registration is required for setting up of cinema halls having more than 200 seats
DepartmentInformation & Broadcasting Department
TypeNew
StageOperation / Renewal
Time limit30 Days
FeeFee as notified by the department
AppliedApply on NSWS
Documents to submit
| # | Document | Condition | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Statement as to the nature and extent of the interest of the applicant in the Cinema, | — | Required |
| 2 | The name or names of Manager or Managers nominated by the applicant as referred to in rule 119, | — | Required |
| 3 | The names and addresses of the qualified Electrician in-charge of the electric installation, | — | Required |
| 4 | The name and address of the qualified Operator of the Cinematograph, | — | Required |
| 5 | A copy of the No Objection Certificate issued under rule 5, | — | Required |
| 6 | A copy of the Permission to Build issued under rule 95, | — | Required |
| 7 | A certificate from an authorized Architect or a qualified Engineer and countersigned by the Executive Engineer concerned to the effect that the construction of the Cinema building is sound and 6.2 Richter scale earthquake proof and in accordance with the requirements laid down in Chapter III and that all directions given or conditions specified by the Executive Engineer have been complied with and that precautions against fire have been taken as laid down in Chapter VI, | — | Required |
| 8 | A certificate from the Government Electrical Inspector to the effect that the electrical installation in the Cinema is in order and has been inspected and passed by him and confirms to the requirements of the rules under the Electricity Act, 2003 and to the rules specified in Chapter V and rules 82, 83(3), 85, 86, 87 and 90 in Chapter VI and that all directions given or conditions specified by the Electrical Inspector have been complied with and that the electrical plant and the Projection apparatus is in-charge of qualified persons | As required by rule 76 | If applicable |
| 9 | A certificate to the effect that there is no objection from the health point of view for the grant of a license and that the applicant has complied with all the directions given in that behalf by the Medical Officer, | — | Required |
| 10 | A certificate from the concerned service provider that a telephone and internet in working order has been duly installed in the Cinema, | — | Required |
| 11 | A certificate from the electricity provider company or from the Electricity Inspector to the effect that lighting onductors have been duly provided in the Cinema building. Such certificates shall state the actual resistance to earth found by regular test in the case of such lighting conductors, | — | Required |
| 12 | A certificate from Fire Officer in accordance with the provisions made in Chapter VI relating to working condition of the fire prevention equipments | — | Required |
| 13 | Copy of challan (if paid through challan) | — | Required |