Maharashtra Excise Manual
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License Form

2 [FORM R. S. VI-A

Licence for the Bottling of Rectified Spirit

See rule 45

Form text (extracted)
: Bom. XXV] Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 10.The licensee shall submit such returns as may be prescribed by 1 [the State Government] under the Act. 11.The licensee shall also maintain such registers as may be prescribed by the Commissioner under the Act. 12.The licensee, his heirs, legal representatives or assignees shall have no claim whatsoever to the continuance or renewal of this licence after the expiry of the period for which it is granted.It shall be entirely within the discretion of the Collector to permit or not the assignee of the holder of the licence, in case of sale of transfer, or the heir or legal representative of the holder of the licence, in case of death, to have the benefit of the licence for the unexpired portion of the term for which it has been granted. Granted this . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . day of . . . . . . . . . . . . 19. Collector of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Seal of the Collector. _____________________________________________________________________ 2 [FORMR. S. VI-A [See rule 45] Licence for the Bottling of Rectified Spirit Licence is hereby granted, under and subject to the provisions of the Bombay Prohi- bition Act, 1949 (Bom. XXV of 1949), and the rules, regulations and orders made thereunder, to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (hereinafter referred to as the licensee ) on payment of a fee of Rs. 100 (Rupees one hundred only) authorising him to carry on the operations of bottling of rectified spirit (hereinafter referred to as the spirit ) at the premises situated at .................................. (hereinafter referred to as the “ licensed premises”) for the period commencing from the ................................ day of the month of ...................................... 19 and ending on the 31st day of March 19 (both days inclusive), subject to the following conditions, namely : 1.The licensee shall not carry on the operations of bottling of any spirit other than recitified spirit. 2.The licensee shall carry on the bottling at the licensed premises subject to the provisions and conditions for the bottling of rectified spirit under the Bombay Rectified Spirit Rules, 1951. 3.All spirit shall, before it is bottled, be filtered in such a manner as may be prescribed by the Collector or the District Officer of Prohibition and Excise from time to time. 4.(1)The licensee shall keep in Form R. S. VI-B true accounts of the quantities of all rectified spirit received and bottled and removed from the licensed premises.The accounts shall be written at the end of each day on which bottling operations take place. 1.Subs. by G. N. of 26-9-1966. 2.Forms R. S. VI-A to R. S. VII-G were inserted, ibid. 266 Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 [1949 : Bom. XXV (2)The licensee shall send monthly return in Form R. S. VI-C to the Superintendent/ District Inspector of Prohibition and Excise showing opening balance, receipt, use for bottling, losses and closing balance of spirit during the month.The returns for rectified spirit and absolute alcohol shall be separate. (3)The account books shall at all times be open to, and produced on demand for inspection by the Commissioner, or the Collector or any other Prohibition and Excise Officer duly empowered in this behalf. (4)The accounts shall be preserved for a period of twelve months after the expiry of the period of the licence. (5)All premises used by the licensee for the storage of rectified spirit and for the operations of bottling shall be open to inspection by the Commissioner or the Collector or any other Prohibition and Excise Officer duly empowered in this behalf. 5.Each cask, tank or vat to be used by the licensee shall be gauged so as to show its depth at every centimeter and millimetre and shall be provided with a gauge-rod and a discharge cock having an internal diameter of two and half centimetre or of any other size approved by the Commissioner. 6.Except with the permission of the Collector, the licensee shall not transfer or sub-let the right of bottling granted to him by the licence nor shall be in connection with the exercise of the said right enter into any agreement which in the opinion of the Collector is of the nature of a sub-lease.No person shall be recognised as the partner of the licensee for the purpose of this licence, unless the partnership has been declared to the Collector before the licence is granted and the names of the partners have been entered jointly in the licence; or if the partnership is entered into after the grant of the licence, unless the Collector agrees on application made to him to alter the licence and to add the name of the partner in the licence. 7.The licencee shall abide by the conditions of the licence and the provisions of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 and the rules, regulations and orders made thereunder and the orders which may be issued by the Commissioner, Collector or the Distrct Prohibition and Excise officer for carrying out the provisions of the said Act, rules, regulations and orders and shall not do anything which would have the effect of directly or indirectly defeating or (frustrating) the Prohibition policy adopted by the Government of Maharashtra. 8.The licencee, his heirs, legal representatives or assignees, shall have no claim whatever to the continuance or renewal of the licence after the expiry of the period of the licence for which it is (granted).It shall be entirely within the discretion of the Collector whether to premit or not the assignee of the licensee, in case of transfer, or the heir or legal representative of the licencee in case of death, to have the benefit of the licence for the unexpired portion of the term for which it was granted. 9.The licence may be suspended or cancelled by the Collector in accordance with the provisions of section 54 or 56 of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949. Granted this .................................. day of ..............................19. Place ...................................................... Seal of the Collector Collector .............................. Note.—Separate accounts shall be maintained for Rectified spirit and Absolute Alcohol.
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