Standing Order No. 4585/2017 of the Information Technology Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh dated 27th July, 2017 on the import of liquor into the State [C17-C9K]

Standing Order No. 4585/2017

GOVERNMENT OF MADHYA PRADESH

Information Technology Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, dated the 27th July, 2017

STANDING ORDER

To

All Circles Inspector of Excise,

Subject: The import of liquor into the State by importers of liquor under the Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915 (Madhya Pradesh Act 2 of 1915), the Information Technology Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh 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 import of liquor into the State by importers of liquor.

2. The matter has been examined. Every importer of liquor carrying on the import of liquor into the State shall make an application in Form H to the Excise Appellate Authority within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of one lakh rupees.

3. The Circle Inspector of Excise shall ensure that cask is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Excise Appellate Authority within twenty-one days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Information Technology Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)