Approval Profile
Trade Licence
Licence
Pre-Occupation
Operating Licence Chain
UNVERIFIED
Overview
Municipal licence required for operating any trade, business or profession within city corporation limits.
When Is This Required?
| Parameter | Condition | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Building Type |
in_list
Commercial,Retail,Mixed-Use,Hotel,Bank |
Required |
| Required for any commercial activity; issued by City Corporation or municipality | ||
Prerequisite Chain
Occupancy Certificate
Conditional
Must Be Valid
Practice prerequisite: building must be legally occupiable before trade licence application, but not a statutory chain link
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Required Evidence
Supporting
Output
Validity & Renewal
Duration
12 months
Renewal Cycle
12 months
Renewal Lead Time
30 days before expiry
Lapses on inaction. This approval expires automatically if not renewed.
Source Law
Local Government (City Corporation) Act 2009
Approval Details
Type
Licence
Issuing Authority
DNCC
Lifecycle Phase
Pre-Occupation
Typical Lead Time
~7 days
Validity
1 year (July-June)
Applies To
Commercial, Retail, Industrial, Office
Requirements may vary by jurisdiction and project. Always confirm with the issuing authority.