FORM M-III

FORM M-III

(See rule 5)

Licence No. ......................

Licence for the sale of molasses

Licence is hereby granted, under and subject to the provisions of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949, and the rules, regulations and orders made thereunder, to ........................ residing at ........................ (hereinafter called "the licensee" on the payment of a fee of Rs. ................. in advance into the Government Treasury at .................. authorizing him to sell, and to have in his possession for sale, molasses, at his premises situated at ................ in the district of ............... (hereinafter referred to as "the licensed premises") during the period from ............. To .........

Conditions

1. The licensee shall not, except with the written permission of the Collector, keep, or sell molasses at any place other than the licensed premises.
2. The licensee shall not have in his possession at any one time molasses exceeding ............. ¹[Quintals].

3. (1) The aggregate of the opening balance of molasses held by the licensee at the commencement of this licence and the quantities of molasses received by him from time to time during the course of the period of this licence shall not exceed ................ ¹[Quintals].

   (2) The licensee shall not sell, in all, molasses exceeding ............. ¹[Quintals] during the term of his licence.

4. (1) The licensee shall not sell molasses -

   (i) except to a person who holds a licence in form M-II, M-III or M-III-A; or

   (ii) exceeding the permitted quantity prescribed under rule 41 of the Bombay Molasses Rules, 1955, to a person requiring it for a domestic purpose.

   (2) The licensee shall not sell molasses at a price in excess of the maximum selling price which may be fixed by the State Government from time to time under any law for the time being in force.

   (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-conditions (1) and (2), the licensee shall, when directed by the State Government under any law for the time being in force, sell molasses held by him in accordance with the terms of the direction.

5. The licensee shall not, except under a licence in form M-II or M-III-A, use molasses for any purpose other than sale.
6. The licensee shall pay to the State Government in advance at the beginning of each quarter commencing from the date of the licence such cost of the Prohibition and Excise staff as may be fixed by the Commissioner.
7. The licensee shall provide suitable office accommodation, with sanitary arrangements, for the Prohibition and Excise Officer or such staff as may be appointed by the Commissioner within the licensed premises and shall supply such furniture and other articles for the use of the officer as the Collector may consider necessary. The licensee shall afford the officer all reasonable facilities and assistance as may be required by him for carrying out his duties of supervision and inspection.
8. This licence may be suspended or cancelled on accordance with the provisions of section 54 or 56 of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949.

Granted ..................... day ............ 19 .

Seal                                                       Collector of