Office Memorandum No. 4692/2023/GAD of the General Administration Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh dated 5th July, 2023 on the import of liquor into the State [C19-W3J]

No. 4692/2023/GAD

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

General Administration Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati, dated the 5th July, 2023

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The import of liquor into the State by importers of liquor under the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the General Administration Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh on the manner in which the import of liquor into the State by importers of liquor is to be regulated under the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968.

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 D to the Excise Appellate Authority within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of five 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 Excise Appellate Authority 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 General Administration Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)