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Application Form

FORM F. L. /A-IC

Form of application for a licence for the sale at a hotel or restaurant of imported foreign liquor (Potable) and Indian-made foreign liquors (potable) on which excise duty has been paid

See Rules 44

What this form is for

FORM F. L. /A-IC is the application for a licence to sell imported foreign liquor and Indian-made foreign liquor, on which excise duty has been paid, at a hotel or restaurant. It is filed by the proprietor or partners of a hotel or restaurant seeking such a licence for the first time, and it is addressed to the Collector. The application also asks for details such as the establishment's distance from schools, places of worship and highways, its licensing history, and proof of solvency. It is prescribed under Rule 44 of the Bombay Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953.

Form text (extracted)
7531949 : Bom. XXV]	Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949
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[FORM  F. L. /A-IC
[See Rules  44)
Form of application for a licence for the sale at a hotel or restaurant of imported
foreign liquor (Potable) and Indian-made foreign liquors (potable)
on which excise duty has been paid.
1.Name, and address of the applicant.
2.Names and address in full of the
partners if any.
3.Name of the hotel or restaurant and
its address in full, i.e. its exact loca-
tion and the total number of rooms
it has.
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[3A.Whether the hotel or restaurant is situated within a distance of seventy-five
meters from any educational or religious institution or form any bus stand, station or
depot of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation, or from the boundary of any
National or State Highway [Please refer to explanation under, sub rule (1C) of rule 45 of the
Bombay Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953, for the definitions of educational institutions, reli-
gious institutions and the manner of measuring the distance from the hotel or restaurant
to these places].
4.Whether the hotel or restaurant
holds on the date of this applica-
tion or held at any time in the past
any hotel or restaurant licence for
the sale of foreign liquor, and if so,
the period during which it was held.
5.Average number of residents/board-
ers or visitors, as the case may be,
during the last one year immediately
before the date of the application.
6.The details of the total accommo-
dation of the hotel or restaurant and
the amenities provided therein.
7.The grade, if any, in which the hotel
or restaurant is classified, and
the  authority  for  the  such
classification, if any.
7-A
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[***]
8.Proof of solvency of the applicant.
9.Whether  any  excise  Police/
municipal licence held by the
applicant is or was suspended at
1Ins. by G. N. of 17-1-1973.
2Ins. by G. N. of 5-1-1990.
3Ins. by G. N. of 28-12-2001.

754	Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 [1949 : Bom. XXV
10.Whether any excise/police/municipal
licence held by the applicant is or
was cancelled at any time in the
past, and if so, the reasons for such
cancellation.
11.Weather the applicant is in excise
arrears or in arrears of any other
Government dues, such as sales tax,
income tax, etc.
I hereby declare that the particulars given above are correct.
I hereby undertake to abide by the conditions of the licence and the provisions of the
Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 and the rules, regulations and orders made thereunder from
time to time.
Signature of the applicant.
Date :
To
The Collector of .........................................................................]
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