Standing Order No. 1010/2014 of the Transport Department, Government of West Bengal dated 23rd December, 2014 on the manufacture of excisable articles

Standing Order No. 1010/2014

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

Transport Department, Government of West Bengal

Kolkata, dated the 23rd December, 2014

STANDING ORDER

To

All Excise Officers,

Subject: The manufacture of excisable articles by manufacturers 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 Transport 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 manufacture of excisable articles by manufacturers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every manufacturer carrying on the manufacture of excisable articles shall make an application in Form B to the Licensing Authority within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of ten thousand rupees.

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

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Transport Department, Government of West Bengal.

(Secretary to Government)