Office Memorandum No. 1243/2010/UDD of the Urban Development Department, Government of Punjab dated 23rd August, 2010 on the cultivation of hemp under licence [C18-QR0]
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No. 1243/2010/UDD
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Urban Development Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 23rd August, 2010
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The cultivation of hemp under licence by cultivators of hemp under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Urban Development Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the cultivation of hemp under licence by cultivators of hemp is to be regulated under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914.
2. The matter has been examined. Every cultivator of hemp carrying on the cultivation of hemp under licence shall make an application in Form B to the Excise Commissioner within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the cultivation of hemp under licence is undertaken, and the Excise Commissioner 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 Urban Development Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
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