law: Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995
  4. Registration as cable operator
  (1)
  
  Any person who is operating or is desirous of operating a cable television
  
  network may apply for registration as a cable operator to the registering
  
  authority.
  (2)
  
  An application under sub-section (1) shall be made in such form and be
  
  accompanied by such fees as may be prescribed.
  (3)
  
  On receipt of the application, the registering authority shall satisfy itself
  
  that the applicant has furnished all the required information and on being so
  
  satisfied, register the applicant as a cable operator and grant to him a
  
  certificate of such registration:
  PROVIDED
  
  that the registering authority may, for reasons to be recorded in
  
  writing and communicated to the applicant, refuse to grant registration to him
  
  if it is satisfied that he does not fulfil the conditions specified in clause
  
  (e) of section 2.