Standing Order No. 2040/2018 of the Information Technology Department, Government of West Bengal dated 23rd March, 2018 on the wholesale vend of liquor [C19-BXX]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2040/2018
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Information Technology Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 23rd March, 2018
STANDING ORDER
To
All Excise Guards,
Subject: The wholesale vend of liquor by wholesale vendors under the West Bengal Excise Act, 1909, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Excise Act, 1909 (West Bengal Act 5 of 1909), the Information Technology Department, Government of West Bengal 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 wholesale vend of liquor by wholesale vendors.
2. The matter has been examined. Every wholesale vendor carrying on the wholesale vend of liquor shall make an application in Form H to the Government of West Bengal within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of twenty-five thousand rupees.
3. The Excise Guard shall ensure that excise seal is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of West Bengal within twenty-one days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Information Technology Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Excise Act, 1909 (West Bengal Act 5 of 1909), the Information Technology Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the West Bengal Excise Act, 1909 (West Bengal Act 5 of 1909) [S2D-K94]. Vires verified.
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