Standing Order No. 1790/2021 of the Labour Department, Government of Punjab dated 28th July, 2021 on the working of a brewery [C1Q-024]

Standing Order No. 1790/2021

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Labour Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 28th July, 2021

STANDING ORDER

To

All Excise Officers,

Subject: The working of a brewery by brewers under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914 (Punjab Act 1 of 1914), the Labour Department, Government of Punjab 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 working of a brewery by brewers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every brewer carrying on the working of a brewery shall make an application in Form H to the Deputy Commissioner of Excise within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. The Excise Officer shall ensure that bottle is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Deputy Commissioner of Excise within twenty-one days.

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

(Secretary to Government)