Standing Order No. 1246/2024 of the Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Punjab dated 21st May, 2024 on the manufacture of excisable articles [C12-9NQ]

Standing Order No. 1246/2024

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 21st May, 2024

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 Youth Services and Sports 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 Commissioner within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty thousand rupees.

3. The Excise Officer shall ensure that duty is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Commissioner within sixty days.

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

(Secretary to Government)