Office Memorandum No. 3196/2021/HD of the Home Department, Government of Punjab dated 21st May, 2021 on the wholesale vend of liquor [C13-WH9]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 21 May 2021; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Punjab [IN-PB]. Made by the Home Department, Government of Punjab.

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Cite: Office Memorandum No. 3196/2021/HD of the Home Department, Government of Punjab dated 21st May, 2021 on the wholesale vend of liquor, Office Memorandum No. 3196/2021/HD, 21st May, 2021 [C13-WH9]. Machine: C13-WH9.

No. 3196/2021/HD

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Home Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 21st May, 2021

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The wholesale vend of liquor by wholesale vendors under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Home Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the wholesale vend of liquor by wholesale vendors is to be regulated under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914.

2. The matter has been examined. Every wholesale vendor carrying on the wholesale vend of liquor shall make an application in Form E to the Licensing Authority within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the wholesale vend of liquor is undertaken, and the Licensing Authority shall dispose of it within fifteen days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Home Department, Government of Punjab.

(Secretary to Government)

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