Maharashtra Excise Manual
What this form is for

Form T. R. T. D.-5 is a tree tapping permit that authorises a toddy licensee to tap toddy-producing trees specified in the permit. It is issued by the Superintendent of Prohibition and Excise to a holder of a toddy sale licence in a tribal area, after the tree-tapping duty for each kind of tree has been paid. It is prescribed under rule 17(2) of the Maharashtra Toddy Shops (Licensing in Tribal Areas) and Toddy Trees (Tapping in Tribal Areas) Rules, 1981, and is granted subject to the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949.

Form text (extracted)
FORM T. R. T. D.-5 
[See rule 17(2)] 
Tree tapping permit 
Permission is hereby granted under and subject to the provisions of the Bombay 
Prohibition Act, 1949, and the rules, regulation and orders made thereunder, to 
Shri/Sarvashri ............................................................ holder of licence No. ................................ 
for the sale of toddy at ....................................... authorising him/them to tap and toddy from 
the toddy producing trees mentioned below : 
1. Kind and number of trees . . . . 
2. Survey No. . . . . . . 
3. Block No. . . . . . . 
4. Village . . . . . . 
5. Taluka . . . . . . 
6. District . . . . . . 
7. Names of the owner (s) . . 
8. Amount of duty paid for each kind of trees 
9. Challan No. and date . . . . 
 
Seal 
 
................................................... 
Signature of the Superintendent 
of Prohibition and Exicise.
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