Office Memorandum No. 3156/2020/LD of the Law Department, Government of Punjab dated 26th June, 2020 on the tapping of toddy [C17-N2E]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 3156/2020/LD
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Law Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 26th June, 2020
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The tapping of toddy by toddy tappers under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Law Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the tapping of toddy by toddy tappers is to be regulated under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914.
2. The matter has been examined. Every toddy tapper carrying on the tapping of toddy shall make an application in Form B to the Government of Punjab within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of one lakh rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the tapping of toddy is undertaken, and the Government of Punjab shall dispose of it within fourteen days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
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