Standing Order No. 1035/2015 of the Environment Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh dated 8th April, 2015 on the import of liquor into the State [C1P-F1K]

Standing Order No. 1035/2015

GOVERNMENT OF MADHYA PRADESH

Environment Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, dated the 8th April, 2015

STANDING ORDER

To

All Assistants Commissioner of Excise,

Subject: The import of liquor into the State by importers of liquor 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 Environment 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 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 F to the Deputy Commissioner of Excise within ten days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

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

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

(Secretary to Government)