Standing Order No. 3474/2017 of the Law Department, Government of West Bengal dated 18th October, 2017 on the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises [C1B-86J]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3474/2017
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Law Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 18th October, 2017
STANDING ORDER
To
All Assistants Commissioner of Excise,
Subject: The sale of liquor for consumption on the premises by bar licensees 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 Law 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 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 Excise Commissioner within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. The Assistant Commissioner of Excise shall ensure that bottle is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Excise Commissioner within sixty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Law 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 Law 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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