Application for licence

(1) A licence may be granted by the Proper Authority upon the delivery of the declaration mentioned in section 15 and upon payment of the fees mentioned in section 18 of this Act. (2) No application for a licence shall, except in the case of a still the capacity of which is less than one hundred gallons, be refused except with the approval of the Minister. (3) A register shall be kept by every officer having power to grant licences of every licence granted by him.