Standing Order No. 2561/2016 of the Transport Department, Government of Punjab dated 26th March, 2016 on the manufacture of excisable articles [C11-GHC]

Standing Order No. 2561/2016

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Transport Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 26th March, 2016

STANDING ORDER

To

All Excise Officers,

Subject: The manufacture of excisable articles by manufacturers under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914 (Punjab Act 1 of 1914), the Transport Department, Government of Punjab hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the manufacture of excisable articles by manufacturers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every manufacturer carrying on the manufacture of excisable articles shall make an application in Form A to the Government of Punjab within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.

3. The Excise Officer shall ensure that premises is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of Punjab within sixty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Transport Department, Government of Punjab.

(Secretary to Government)