Office Memorandum No. 4329/2019/SWD of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Punjab dated 3rd April, 2019 on the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises [C17-GX1]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 4329/2019/SWD
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Social Welfare Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 3rd April, 2019
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The sale of liquor for consumption on the premises by bar licensees under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Social Welfare Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises by bar licensees is to be regulated under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914.
2. The matter has been examined. Every bar licensee carrying on the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises shall make an application in Form A to the Licensing Authority within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises is undertaken, and the Licensing Authority shall dispose of it within sixty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
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