Standing Order No. 2242/2007 of the General Administration Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh dated 16th June, 2007 on the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises [C1A-DAP]

Standing Order No. 2242/2007

GOVERNMENT OF MADHYA PRADESH

General Administration Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, dated the 16th June, 2007

STANDING ORDER

To

All Sub-Inspectors of Excise,

Subject: The sale of liquor for consumption on the premises by bar licensees under the Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915 (Madhya Pradesh Act 2 of 1915), the General Administration Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh 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 sale of liquor for consumption on the premises by bar licensees.

2. The matter has been examined. Every bar licensee carrying on the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises shall make an application in Form E to the District Excise Officer within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of ten thousand rupees.

3. The Sub-Inspector of Excise shall ensure that transport pass is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Excise Officer within fifteen 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 Madhya Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)