Office Memorandum No. 326/2024/SWD of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar dated 14th November, 2024 on the working of a distillery [C18-2Q0]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 14 November 2024; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Bihar [IN-BR]. Made by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar.

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Cite: Office Memorandum No. 326/2024/SWD of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar dated 14th November, 2024 on the working of a distillery, Office Memorandum No. 326/2024/SWD, 14th November, 2024 [C18-2Q0]. Machine: C18-2Q0.

No. 326/2024/SWD

GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR

Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar

Patna, dated the 14th November, 2024

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The working of a distillery by distillers under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Social Welfare Department, Government of Bihar on the manner in which the working of a distillery by distillers is to be regulated under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

2. The matter has been examined. Every distiller carrying on the working of a distillery shall make an application in Form G to the Deputy Commissioner of Excise within fifteen 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 working of a distillery is undertaken, and the Deputy Commissioner of Excise shall dispose of it within fifteen 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 Bihar.

(Secretary to Government)

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