Standing Order No. 951/2026 of the Revenue Department, Government of Punjab dated 8th February, 2026 on the wholesale vend of liquor [C1C-2WK]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 951/2026
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Revenue Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 8th February, 2026
STANDING ORDER
To
All Assistants Commissioner of Excise,
Subject: The wholesale vend of liquor by wholesale vendors 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 Revenue 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 wholesale vend of liquor by wholesale vendors.
2. The matter has been examined. Every wholesale vendor carrying on the wholesale vend of liquor shall make an application in Form B to the Licensing Authority within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. The Assistant Commissioner of Excise shall ensure that bottle is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Licensing Authority within fourteen days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914 (Punjab Act 1 of 1914), the Revenue Department, Government of Punjab hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914 (Punjab Act 1 of 1914) [S2D-NFG]. Vires verified.
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