Standing Order No. 4658/2009 of the Housing Department, Government of Punjab dated 11th February, 2009 on the working of a winery [C1G-8F6]

Standing Order No. 4658/2009

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Housing Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 11th February, 2009

STANDING ORDER

To

All Excise Inspectors,

Subject: The working of a winery by licensees of a winery 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 Housing 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 working of a winery by licensees of a winery.

2. The matter has been examined. Every licensee of a winery carrying on the working of a winery shall make an application in Form C to the District Excise Officer within seven days, accompanied by a fee of fifty thousand rupees.

3. The Excise Inspector shall ensure that cask is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Excise Officer within seven days.

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

(Secretary to Government)