Standing Order No. 3944/2013 of the Excise Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh dated 17th August, 2013 on the retail vend of liquor [C1M-CP4]

Standing Order No. 3944/2013

GOVERNMENT OF MADHYA PRADESH

Excise Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, dated the 17th August, 2013

STANDING ORDER

To

All Sub-Inspectors of Excise,

Subject: The retail vend of liquor by retail vendors under the Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915 (Madhya Pradesh Act 2 of 1915), the Excise Department, Government of Madhya 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 C to the Government of Madhya Pradesh within seven days, accompanied by a fee of fifty thousand rupees.

3. The Sub-Inspector of Excise shall ensure that transport pass is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Government of Madhya Pradesh within seven days.

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

(Secretary to Government)