Government Order No. 2323/2006/ED of the Excise Department, Government of Punjab dated 19th April, 2006 on the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises [N17-JER]

No. 2323/2006/ED

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Excise Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 19th April, 2006

GOVERNMENT ORDER

Subject: The sale of liquor for consumption on the premises by bar licensees under the Punjab Excise Act, 1914, regarding.

1. In the circumstances reported by the Excise Officer, the Government of Punjab, after careful examination, hereby orders that every bar licensee carrying on the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises shall furnish Form A to the Licensing Authority within fourteen days.

2. The matter has been examined. Every bar licensee carrying on the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises shall make an application in Form A to the Licensing Authority within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the sale of liquor for consumption on the premises is undertaken, and the Licensing Authority shall dispose of it within fourteen days of its receipt.

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

(Secretary to Government)