Standing Order No. 1577/2015 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Goa dated 16th April, 2015 on the retail vend of liquor [C1J-JTY]

Standing Order No. 1577/2015

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Goa

Panaji, dated the 16th April, 2015

STANDING ORDER

To

All Sub-Inspectors of Excise,

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 Rural Development and Panchayat Raj 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 A to the Deputy Commissioner of Excise within seven days, accompanied by a fee of twenty-five thousand rupees.

3. The Sub-Inspector of Excise shall ensure that label is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Deputy Commissioner of Excise within seven days.

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

(Secretary to Government)