Office Memorandum No. 7/2014/LD of the Labour Department, Government of West Bengal dated 9th March, 2014 on the import of liquor into the State [C19-0GE]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 7/2014/LD
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Labour Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 9th March, 2014
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The import of liquor into the State by importers of liquor under the West Bengal Excise Act, 1909, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Labour Department, Government of West Bengal on the manner in which the import of liquor into the State by importers of liquor is to be regulated under the West Bengal Excise Act, 1909.
2. The matter has been examined. Every importer of liquor carrying on the import of liquor into the State shall make an application in Form E to the Collector within seven 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 import of liquor into the State is undertaken, and the Collector shall dispose of it within seven days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Labour Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
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