Standing Order No. 4709/2006 of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Punjab dated 6th February, 2006 on the transport of excisable articles [C1C-74J]

Standing Order No. 4709/2006

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 6th February, 2006

STANDING ORDER

To

All Excise Inspectors,

Subject: The transport of excisable articles by transporters 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 Health and Family Welfare 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 transport of excisable articles by transporters.

2. The matter has been examined. Every transporter carrying on the transport of excisable articles shall make an application in Form F to the Excise Commissioner within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

3. The Excise Inspector shall ensure that consignment is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Excise Commissioner within forty-five days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of Punjab.

(Secretary to Government)