Maharashtra Excise Manual
Permit

FORM F. L. V

Temporary Residents Permit to possess and use Foreign Liquor for personal consumption

See rules 63(3)

What this form is for

Form F.L.V is the Temporary Resident's Permit, which authorises a person to buy, possess, transport and consume foreign liquor for personal use within Maharashtra for a fixed period. It is issued by the Collector to a temporary resident who pays the prescribed fee and wishes to keep foreign liquor lawfully during their stay. The permit is granted under rule 63(3) of the Bombay Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953, framed under the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949. It carries conditions on monthly quantity limits, permitted sources of purchase, and cancellation or suspension under section 54 of the Act.

Form text (extracted)
764	Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 [1949 : Bom. XXV
FORM  F.  L. V
[See rules  63(3)]
Temporary Resident’s Permit No.
Temporary Residents Permit to possess and use Foreign Liquor
for personal consumption
Mr./Mrs./Miss ...........................................................................................................................
residing at ........................................................................................................................................
(hereinafter called the “permit-holder”) having paid a fee of Rs. ............................................
only is hereby granted a permit subject to the provisions of the Bombay Prohibition Act,
1949, and the rules, regulations and orders made thereunder authorising him/her to buy,
possess, transport, consume and use foreign liquor within the 
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[State of Maharashtra].
during the period from  ............................................  to  ............................................ (both days
inclusive) subject to the following conditions, namely :
Conditions
1.The permit-holder shall not use more than  ......................................... units of foreign
liquor during any one month.
2.The quantity that may be possessed under the permit shall not exceed
................................. units of foreign liquor at any one time.
3.The permit-holder shall not obtain foreign liquor required by him from any place
other than a Government depot or a licensed hotel or club or a shop holding a vendor’s
licence except with the previous permission of the Commissioner.He shall not buy more
than  ......................... units of foreign liquor in any one month.
4.The permit-holder shall not consume or use foreign liquor in a public place or in
the rooms of a hotel or institution to which the public may have access.
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[5.The permit-holder may allow the use of consumption of any part of the quantity
of foreign liquor possessed by him under the permit to any other person who holds a
permit under section 40, 40-A, 41, 46, 46-A or 47 of the Act.]
5-A Whenever the permit-holder leaves the State for more than one month during the
currency of the permit period, he shall, before leaving the State deposit with the Collector
his permit and the stock of foreign liquor held by him thereunder and obtain a receipt
therefor.]
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[6.This permit or the certificate shall accompany the whole or any part of the stock
of foreign liquor held under this permit to any place where it is removed from the permit-
holder’s  residence.]
7.The permit-holder shall abide by the conditions of this permit and the provisions
of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949, and the rules, regulations and orders made thereun-
der.
8.The permit-holder shall not get drunk in any public place and shall not be incharge
of any vehicle or animal if he is drunk and incapable of taking care of the vehicle or animal.
9.The permit may be cancelled or suspended in accordance with the provisions of
1.Subs. by G. N. of 25.7.1963.
2.Subs. by G. N. of 24.3.1964.
3.Subs. by G. N. of 24.2.1956.

7651949 : Bom. XXV]	Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949
section 54 of the said Act.
10.In case this permit is cancelled or suspended during the currency of the permit
period or is not renewed on its expiry, the permit-holder shall surrender the whole of  the
unconsumed stock of foreign liquor forthwith to the Collector.The stock of liquor so
surrendered shall be sold by the Collector and the proceeds of the sale shall after deducting
the expenses and any sum due to the State Government  be returned to the permit-holder.
Collector of ................................
Seal of the  	District.
Collector
Place .....................................
Specimen signature of the permit-holder .....................................
—————
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[CERTIFICATE]
This is certify that Mr./Mrs./Miss (Shri /Smt./Kumari)  ...............................................
......................................................................................................... whose specimen signature
appears below holds a * .......................................................................Permit No. .................
dated ........................... under rule  + ..................... of the Bombay Foreign Liquor Rules,
1953, valid up to ..................................... for the following quantity of foreign liquor :
Quantity
Specimen signature of the permit-holder  ......................................
Seal of the  
Collector
Collector of ................................
Place  ..........................................
Dated .........................................
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(Reverse of temporary resident’s permit)
Details of purchases of foreign liquor
No. of units allowed P. M.
Signature of (i) the
holder of a Vendor’s
licence or (ii)
Progressive Officer -in-charge
total for theof Govt. Depot  or
Quantity purchased in unitsmonth in units (iii) Hotel or ClubRemarks
Date—————————————	(state Completedlicensee and name of
SpiritsWines Fermented units and the Depot, Hotel or
liquors indicate Club or the shop
fractionsholding vendor’s licence,
by signs) as the case may be
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*please specify here the kind of permit.
+Here specify the relevant rule.
1.Ins. by G. N. of 24.2.1956.

766	Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 [1949 : Bom. XXV
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[FORM  F. L. /A-2]
(Deleted)
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[FORM  F. L. M. C.]
(Deleted)
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[FORM  F. L. M. E.]
(Deleted)
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[FORM  F. L. VI]
(Deleted)
1.Deleted by G. N. of 8.8.1979.
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