Standing Order No. 359/2008 of the Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh dated 3rd June, 2008 on the possession of excisable articles [C1M-0MN]

Standing Order No. 359/2008

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh

Amaravati, dated the 3rd June, 2008

STANDING ORDER

To

All Deputies Commissioner of Excise,

Subject: The possession of excisable articles by persons in possession under the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968 (Andhra Pradesh Act 17 of 1968), the Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Andhra 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 possession of excisable articles by persons in possession.

2. The matter has been examined. Every person in possession carrying on the possession of excisable articles shall make an application in Form C to the Licensing Authority within ten days, accompanied by a fee of one lakh rupees.

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

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh.

(Secretary to Government)