Maharashtra Excise Manual
Application Form

FORM C

Form of a Bond for payment of duty, to be executed by an importer before pass is granted to him to import in bond indian-made foreign liquor from other parts of India

[See rule 11 (1`) (a)]

What this form is for

Form C is a bond under which an importer undertakes to pay excise duty and fees on Indian-made foreign liquor brought in bond from other parts of India, backed by sureties who stand jointly liable. It is executed by the importer, together with sureties, before the pass authorising the import is granted. The importer agrees to take the consignment directly to the named bonded warehouse and pay the duty on demand, failing which a stated sum is forfeited to the Governor of Maharashtra. It is prescribed under rule 11(1)(a) of the Maharashtra Foreign Liquor (Import and Export) Rules, 1963.

Form text (extracted)
886 	Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 	[1949 : Bom. XXV 
 
FORM C 
[See rule 11 (1`) (a)] 
Form of a Bond for payment of duty, to be executed by an importer before pass is granted to 
him to import in bond indian-made foreign liquor from other parts of India 
Whereas I/we ......................................................................................................... residing at 
.............................................................................. in the .............................................. taluka of the 
.................................................................. district have made and application on .......................... 
to ............................................................................. for a pass authorising me/us to import in 
bond Indian-made foreign liquor as specified in the said application form .............................. 
................................................... to ..................................................................... I/We hereby bind 
myself/ourselves that I/we shall cause the consignment of the foreign liquor on arrival at the place 
of import to be conveyed direct to the Bonded Warehouse at ......................................... 
....................... for examination and detention, pending payment of the duty and fees that may be 
leviable under the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949, on the foreign liquor imported and thereafter 
on demand shall pay to the officer-in-charge of the said warehouse the amount of the said duty and 
fees and any other charges which may be recoverable from me/us in connection with the said 
foreign liquor, and in the case of my/our making default in the payment of the said duty, fees or 
the said charges, I/we bind myself/ourselves to forfeit to the Governor of Maharashtra the sum of 
rupees .................................................... 
Place ................................................... 
Dated this ..................................... day of ................................... 19 . 
In the Presence of— 
1. .............................................................. 
2. .............................................................. 
Signature of the Principal. 
We (1) ............................................................ (2) ........................................................................... 
.......................................................................................................................................... residing at 
in the ...................................................................................................................................... taluka of 
...................................................................... district, do hereby declare ourselves sureties for the 
above named ................................................................................................................................. 
.......................................................................................................................................... that he/they 
shall do and perform all that he/they has/have undertaken to do and perform, and in case his/ their 
making default therein, we hereby bind ourselves, jointly and severally, to forfeit to the Governor 
of Maharashtra the sum of rupees ................................................................................... 
................................................... 
Place ...................................................... 
Dated this ............................................. day of ...................................... 19 . 
In the presence of— 
1. .......................................................... 1. .................................................................... 
2. .......................................................... 2. .................................................................... 
 
 
Signature of sureties.
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