Maharashtra Excise Manual
Permit

FORM TD-5

Tree Tapping Permit

See rule 17(2)

What this form is for

Form TD-5 is a Tree Tapping Permit, which authorises a toddy licensee to tap and draw toddy from specified toddy-producing trees. It is issued by the Superintendent or District Inspector of Prohibition and Excise to a holder of a licence for the sale of toddy, once the duty for the trees concerned has been paid. The permit is granted under the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949, and is prescribed by rule 17(2) of the Maharashtra Toddy Shops (Licensing) and Toddy Trees (Tapping) Rules, 1968.

Form text (extracted)
174 	Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 	[1949 : Bom. XXV 
 
FORM TD-5 
[See rule 17(2)] 
Tree Tapping Permit 
Permission is hereby granted under and subject to the provisions of the Bombay 
Prohibition Act, 1949, the rules, regulations and orders made thereunder, to Shri/Sarvashree 
........................................................ of ...................................................................... holder of 
licence No. ................................................... for the sale of toddy at ....................................... 
authorising him/them to tap and draw toddy from the toddy-producing trees mentioned below 
: 
1. Kind and number of trees to be tapped. . . 
2. Survey No. 	. . 
3. Block No. 	. . 
4. Village 	. . 
5. Taluka 	. . 
6. District 	. . 
7. Name of the Owners 	. . 
8. Amount of duty paid for each kind of trees . . 
9. Challan No. and Date 	. . 
 
 
 
Date : 
 
 
Seal 
 
 
 
Signature of the Superintendent/District 
Inspector or Prohibition and Excise.
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