Section 5 — Providing services in stipulated time limit

[1]Stipulated time limit shall start from the date whenrequired application for notified service is submitted to the designatedofficer or to a person subordinate to him authorized to receive theapplication. Such application shall be duly acknowledged.

[2] The designated officer on receipt of an application under subsection [1]shall within the stipulated time limit either provide service orreject the application and in case of rejection of application, he shall record the reasons in writing and intimate the applicant.