Standing Order No. 177/2009 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Goa dated 9th November, 2009 on the retail vend of liquor [C1C-FC7]

Standing Order No. 177/2009

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Urban Development Department, Government of Goa

Panaji, dated the 9th November, 2009

STANDING ORDER

To

All Excise Officers,

Subject: The retail vend of liquor by retail vendors under the Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 (Goa Act 5 of 1964), the Urban Development Department, Government of Goa 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 retail vend of liquor by retail vendors.

2. The matter has been examined. Every retail vendor carrying on the retail vend of liquor shall make an application in Form D to the Collector within ten days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Excise Officer shall ensure that excise seal is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Collector within ten days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Urban Development Department, Government of Goa.

(Secretary to Government)