FORM F. L. IV

FORM F. L. IV

(See rules 48 and 48 B)

Licence for the sale at a club of imported foreign liquors (potable) and Indian-made foreign liquor (potable) on which excise duty has been paid at special rates.

Licence is hereby granted under and subject to the provisions of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 (Bom. XXV of 1949) and the rules regulations and orders made thereunder to ___________, Secretary of the ___________ Club (hereinafter referred to as the "Licensee"), on payment [of a fee (inclusive of consideration)] of Rs. ___________ and a deposit of Rs. ___________ in advance, authorising him to sell the following foreign liquors during the period from ___________ to ___________ [or of a special function applied for] here in after referred to as "the licensed premises ") subject to the following coalitions, namely :

Foreign Liquors

1. Wines
2. Fermented liquors
3. Spirits.
4. Mild-liquors.

Conditions

1. 1. The licensee shall not sell foreign liquor except in accordance with the provisions of rule 52 of the Bombay Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953.
   2. The licensee shall maintain a register of members who hold permits and state therein their permit number.
2. The licensee shall not sell or serve foreign liquor except during the hours as prescribed by Government from time to time.
3. 1. * * *
   2. The licensee shall not self foreign liquor to "[any person] who is insane or known to believed to be intoxicated.
4. No foreign liquor other than that sold by the licensee shall be allowed ot be consumed in the said room.
5. 1. The licensee shall not receive as consideration or a part thereof for the sale of any foreign liquor any wearing apparel or ornaments or any other thing except coins currency note or cheques.
   2. The licensee or his agent or servant duly authorised in this behalf shall make out a cash memo in duplicate signed by himself or him agent or servant, as the case may be, and by the "[purchaser] in respect of foreign liquor sold to "[such] "[purchaser] and shall given the first copy of the memo to "[such "[purchaser]] and retain the such duplicate with himself.
   3. The cash memo shall clearly show the name of the club, the name of the "[purchaser], his permit number, details regarding the brand and quantity of foreign liquor sold and the amount charged.
   4. The duplicate copies of cash memos made out under clause (b) shall at all reasonable times be open to inspection by the Collector or the Commissioner of Police,

FORM F.L. IV (continued)

Conditions of Licence

1. Bombay, District Superintendent of Police or any Prohibition and Excise Officer not lower in rank than a Sub-Inspector or any other officer empowered under section 122 of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949.
2. The licensee shall sell foreign liquor at aprice not exceeding that [prescribed by the State Government] from time to time.
3. The licensee shall pay to the State Government in advance at the beginning of each quarter commencing from the date of the licence such cost of the excise staff appointed at the club as may be fixed by the [State Government].
4. (1) The licensee shall give immediate information to the nearest Police Officer of the every person visiting his club whom he suspects to have committed as offence under the Act and of every Act committed at the club lending to disturb the public peace.
   (2) The licensee shall write daily in a bond book, paged and sealed with the Collector's seal, the name of every person who comes to reside at he club with the dates of his arrival and departure. Such book shall always be open to inspection by any officer duly empowered under section 122 of the Act. If any person who comes to reside at the club refuses to give his name, information of the fact shall be given in Greater Bombay to the Commissioner of Police, Bombay and elsewhere to the District Superintendent of Police.
5. The licensee shall at all times keep the licensed premises and all appurtenances thereto in a clean and decent condition and the licensee shall comply with any directions issued by the Collector in that behalf.
6. The licensee shall furnish such information in connection with his business under the licence as may be required by the Commissioner from time to time.
7. The licensee shall comply with all orders and instructions issued to him by the Prohibition and Excise Officers not lower in rank than a Sub-Inspector of Prohibition and Excise.
8. It shall entirely by in the discretion of the Collector to renew or not to renew the licence at the expiration of the term for which it has been granted.
9. The licence may be suspended or cancelled in accordance with the provisions of section 54 or 56 of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949.
10. In case this licence is cancelled or suspended during the currency of the licence period or is not renewed on its expiry, the licensee shall surrender the whole stock of unsold foreign liquor forthwith to the Collector. The stock of liquor so surrendered shall be sold by the Collector and the proceeds of the sale shall after deducting the expenses and any sum due to State Government be returned to the licensee.

References:

1. Subs by G.N. of 10.9.1985.
2. Ins. by G.N. of 25-4-1968.
3. Subs by G.N. of 30.12.1976.
4. Subs by G.N. of 8-8-1979.
5. Deleted by G.N. of 30.12.1976.
6. Subs by G.N. of 25-4-1968.
7. Subs by G.N. of 27.8.1964.
8. Subs by G.N. of 8-7-1969.
9. Subs by G.N. of 30.8.1989.
10. Ins. ibid.