The petitioner is the owner of a stage carriage No.KL-36-504. He was given temporary permit in the vacancy of stage carriage No.KL-05-E- 9927. The above temporary permit was valid upto 14/06/2012. Petitioner has made an application for a temporary permit for a period of four months to conduct substitute service as per Ext.P2.
2. It is the case of the petitioner that the route bus covered by the regular permit has withdrawn service from the said route and no other stage carriage has been issued with any permit, either regular or temporary, to conduct substitute service in the above route. It is also submitted that without intervention of this Court, his request for temporary permit for a period of four months will not be considered.
3. If vacancy of stage carriage bearing registration No.KL-05-E- 9927 is still in existence and no other person has applied for a temporary permit to operate a stage carriage in that vacancy, there will be a direction to the respondent to issue a temporary permit of four months duration within one week from the date of production of a copy of this judgment by passing W.P.(C).No.12453/2014 -:2:-
appropriate orders on Ext.P2. Needless to say, such issuance of temporary permit will be subject to the preferential claim of other persons.
The writ petition is disposed of as above.
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A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, JUDGE ms The Registration No. “KL-05-E-9927” occurring in the 2nd and 3rd lines of 1st paragraph and in the 1st and 2nd lines of 3rd paragraph of the judgment is corrected and substituted as “KL-05-E-9927/KL-08-AD3”.
Vide order dated 25/07/2014 in I.A.No.8911/2014 in W.P.(C).
No.12453/2014.
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