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› THE MAHARASHTRA COUNTRY LIQUOR (IMPORT AND SALE BY WHOLESALE) RULES, 1975
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License Form
FORM C.I. W. II
Import and Sale by Wholesale Country Liquor License
See rules 4(2)
Form text (extracted)
: Bom. XXV] Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949
FORM C.I. W. II
[See rules 4(2)]
Licence No. ......................
Import and Sale by Wholesale Country Liquor Licence
Licence is hereby granted to Shri/Messrs ........................................ (hereinafter called
“the licensee”)authorising him to import and sell wholesale country liquor at his premises
situated at ............................................. (hereinafter referred to as the ‘licensed premises’)for
the period commencing on ............................................................................... and ending on
................................................................................................................................ the 31st day of
March ....................................... (both days inclusive)under and subject to the provisions
of the Bombay prohibition Act, 1949 (Bom. XXV of 1949)(hereinafter referred to as “the
said Act”), the Maharashtra Country Liquor (Import and Sale by Wholesale)Rules, 1974
and all other rules; regulations and orders made under the Act and to the following
conditions, namely :
CONDITIONS
1.The licensee shall deposit a sum of Rs. 2,000 (Rupees two thousand)as licence
fee in a Government Treasury.
2.If the licensee desires to discontinue the licence, he shall give on month’s previ-
ous notice in that behalf to the Collector of the district concerned.
3.The licensee shall carry on his business at his licensed premises either personally
or by an agent or servant duly authorised by him in his behalf by a written NOKARNAMA
in Form C. I. W. VI, signed by him and countersigned by a Prohibition and Excise Officer
not below the rank of Prohibition and Excise Sub-Inspector, provided that, such
NOKARNAMA signed by the licensee shall also be valid unless counter signature is
refused.If for any reason, the Collector orders the withdrawal fo any NOKARNAMA
the same shall be withdrawn forthwith.For every NOKARNAMA issued by him, the
licensee shall pay such fee as may from time to time be prescribed for this privilege by the
rules made under the Act.
No NOKARNAMA shall be issued to any person under 21 years of age, and no such
NOKARNAMA if issued shall be valid.
4.The licensee shall daily keep in the licensed premises a true and correct account of
the quantity of imported duty paid country liquor received, issued and in balance in the
register in Form C. I. W. VII.The account register, import passes and other record shall
at all times be open for inspection by the Commissioner, Collector or any other officer
authorised in this behalf.
5.The licensee shall furnish to the Commissioner, and the Collector on or before the
7th day of each month a statement in Form C. I. W. VII showing the quantity of imported
duty paid country liquor received at and issued from his licensed premises during the
preceding month, and also the quantity of imported duty paid country liquor held in
balance at the end of the preceding month and shall furnish within a reasonable time such
other information as the Commissioner or the Collector may from time to time direct.
6.The licensee shall at all times keep a Visit Book at the licensed premises for the use
of the inspecting officers.This book shall be paged and sealed with the seal of the
Collector.
7.The licensee shall not import for sale by wholesale country liquor from any sources
other than from those distilleries or the bonded warehouse which are approved
by the State Government from time to time.The quantity imported shall not exceed
.............. Bulk litres during the validity of the license.
548 Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 [1949 : Bom. XXV
8.The licensee shall not sell imported country liquor to any person other than
wholesale licensee or retail licensee.
9.Without the permission of the State Government, the licensee shall not sale, transfer
or sub-let the privilege of importing and string country liquor granted to him by this
licence not shall he in connection with the exercise of the said right enter into any agreement
or arrangements which in the opinion of the State Government is of a nature of a
sublease.No person shall be recognised as partner of the licensee for the purpose of
the licence unless the partnership has been declared to the State Government before the
grant of the licence and the name/s of the partner/s have been entered jointly in the
licence or unless the State Government agrees, on application made to it to alter the
licence and to add the name of the partner/s in the licence.
10.The licensee shall, when called upon by the Collector or any Prohibition and
Excise Officer not below the rank of a Prohibition and Excise Sub-Inspector, give an
explanation in writing regarding any breach of the rules or any irregularity detected and
committed by him or his agent or servants, and furnish any information regarding the
management of the licence an shall answer all reasonable question to the best of his
knowledge and belief.He shall also on demand allow the Collector or a Prohibition and
Excise Officer, or an Officer of the Food and Drugs Administration in the State to draw the
free of cost samples not exceeding 375 ml. at any one time of imported country liquor for
analysis in the laboratory of the Food and Drugs Adminstration.He shall also pay on
demand to the Officer in charge of the said laboratory a fee or Rs. 25 for the analysis of
each such sample.
11.The licensee shall abide by the conditions of this licence and the provisions of
the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 and the rules, regulations and orders made thereunder
and shall give an undertaking to that effect in From IX.
12.The licensee shall obey all lawful orders issued from time to time by the
Commissioner the Collector or any other Prohibition and Excise Officer duly authorised
by the Commissioner in this behalf.
13.This licence may be suspended or cancelled in accordance with the provisions of
section 54 or 56 of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949.
14.The licensee, his successors or assignees shall have no claim whatsoever to the
continuance of this licence, after the expiry of the period for which it is granted.It shall
be entirely within the discretion of the State Government whether or not to permit the
assignees of the licensee in case of sale or transfer or his successors in case of death to
have the benefit of the licenced for the unexpired portion of the period for which it is
granted.
15.In case this licence is cancelled before its expiry or is not renewed on its expiry,
the licensee shall forthwith surrender the whole stock of imported country liquor held and
stored in the licensed premises to the Superintendent of Prohibition and Excise of the
district concerned.
Granted this ...........................................day of ...........................................20
Seal of the The Collector
Collector .................... District.
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