Standing Order No. 2205/2022 of the Finance Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh dated 26th February, 2022 on the possession of excisable articles [C1Q-1WS]

Standing Order No. 2205/2022

GOVERNMENT OF MADHYA PRADESH

Finance Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, dated the 26th February, 2022

STANDING ORDER

To

All Assistants Commissioner of Excise,

Subject: The possession of excisable articles by persons in possession 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 Finance 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 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 B to the Commissioner within seven days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.

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

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

(Secretary to Government)