Office Memorandum No. 4624/2025/FD of the Finance Department, Government of Karnataka dated 2nd January, 2025 on the manufacture of denatured spirit [C1A-0V0]

No. 4624/2025/FD

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

Finance Department, Government of Karnataka

Bengaluru, dated the 2nd January, 2025

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The manufacture of denatured spirit by manufacturers of denatured spirit under the Karnataka Excise Act, 1965, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Finance Department, Government of Karnataka on the manner in which the manufacture of denatured spirit by manufacturers of denatured spirit is to be regulated under the Karnataka Excise Act, 1965.

2. The matter has been examined. Every manufacturer of denatured spirit carrying on the manufacture of denatured spirit shall make an application in Form G to the Excise Commissioner within ten days, accompanied by a fee of twenty-five thousand rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the manufacture of denatured spirit is undertaken, and the Excise Commissioner shall dispose of it within ten days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Karnataka.

(Secretary to Government)