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Standing Order No. 886/2011 of the Home Department, Government of West Bengal dated 7th January, 2011 on the wholesale vend of liquor
As at 8 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 886/2011
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Home Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 7th January, 2011
STANDING ORDER
To
All Excise Superintendents,
Subject: The wholesale vend of liquor by wholesale vendors 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 Home 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 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 G to the Commissioner within ten days, accompanied by a fee of one lakh rupees.
3. The Excise Superintendent shall ensure that excise seal is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Commissioner within ten days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Home 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 Home 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.