Standing Order No. 4363/2019 of the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Goa dated 6th March, 2019 on the transport of excisable articles [C15-M3R]

Standing Order No. 4363/2019

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Goa

Panaji, dated the 6th March, 2019

STANDING ORDER

To

All Sub-Inspectors of Excise,

Subject: The transport of excisable articles by transporters under the Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 (Goa Act 5 of 1964), the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Goa 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 transport of excisable articles by transporters.

2. The matter has been examined. Every transporter carrying on the transport of excisable articles shall make an application in Form A to the District Excise Officer within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of one lakh rupees.

3. The Sub-Inspector of Excise shall ensure that sample is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Excise Officer within twenty-one days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of Goa.

(Secretary to Government)