Standing Order No. 2192/2024 of the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab dated 1st November, 2024 on the working of a winery [C1A-0A7]

Standing Order No. 2192/2024

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

General Administration Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 1st November, 2024

STANDING ORDER

To

All Sub-Inspectors of Excise,

Subject: The working of a winery by licensees of a winery under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914 (Punjab Act 1 of 1914), the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab 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 H to the Collector within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of one lakh rupees.

3. The Sub-Inspector of Excise shall ensure that sample is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Collector within twenty-one days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab.

(Secretary to Government)