Standing Order No. 2474/2026 of the Transport Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh dated 8th July, 2026 on the working of a winery [C18-BN5]

Standing Order No. 2474/2026

GOVERNMENT OF MADHYA PRADESH

Transport Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, dated the 8th July, 2026

STANDING ORDER

To

All Excise Guards,

Subject: The working of a winery by licensees of a winery 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 Transport 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 working of a winery by licensees of a winery.

2. The matter has been examined. Every licensee of a winery carrying on the working of a winery shall make an application in Form B to the Excise Commissioner within seven days, accompanied by a fee of twenty-five thousand rupees.

3. The Excise Guard shall ensure that label is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Excise Commissioner within seven days.

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

(Secretary to Government)