Standing Order No. 1956/2017 of the Law Department, Government of Goa dated 24th June, 2017 on the cultivation of hemp under licence [C17-BVE]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 1956/2017
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Law Department, Government of Goa
Panaji, dated the 24th June, 2017
STANDING ORDER
To
All Circles Inspector of Excise,
Subject: The cultivation of hemp under licence by cultivators of hemp 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 Law 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 cultivation of hemp under licence by cultivators of hemp.
2. The matter has been examined. Every cultivator of hemp carrying on the cultivation of hemp under licence shall make an application in Form H to the Excise Commissioner within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of ten thousand rupees.
3. The Circle Inspector of Excise shall ensure that cask is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Excise Commissioner within sixty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Goa.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 (Goa Act 5 of 1964), the Law Department, Government of Goa hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 (Goa Act 5 of 1964) [S2G-BEP]. Vires verified.
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