Standing Order No. 1186/2019 of the Energy Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh dated 23rd March, 2019 on the retail vend of liquor [C1F-4Q5]

Standing Order No. 1186/2019

GOVERNMENT OF UTTAR PRADESH

Energy Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, dated the 23rd March, 2019

STANDING ORDER

To

All Excise Superintendents,

Subject: The retail vend of liquor by retail vendors under the Uttar Pradesh Excise Act, 1910, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Uttar Pradesh Excise Act, 1910 (Uttar Pradesh Act 4 of 1910), the Energy Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh 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 G to the District Excise Officer within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of twenty-five thousand rupees.

3. The Excise Superintendent shall ensure that licence is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Excise Officer within thirty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Energy Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)