Standing Order No. 2351/2012 of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi dated 6th June, 2012 on the import of liquor into the State [C1M-9X6]

Standing Order No. 2351/2012

GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI

Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

New Delhi, dated the 6th June, 2012

STANDING ORDER

To

All Excise Officers,

Subject: The import of liquor into the State by importers of liquor under the Delhi Excise Act, 2009, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009 (Delhi Act 10 of 2009), the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi 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 import of liquor into the State by importers of liquor.

2. The matter has been examined. Every importer of liquor carrying on the import of liquor into the State shall make an application in Form E to the Licensing Authority within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of one lakh rupees.

3. The Excise Officer shall ensure that transport pass is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Licensing Authority within fifteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

(Secretary to Government)