14. Inspection of trees झाडांची तपासणी

which is likely to cause fermentation in the neera] or taken to any place except under a valid transport pass :

Provided that, no such pass shall be necessary to the holder of a licence in Form N-II for the removal of the neera drawn by him from the licensed trees to the place of his residence.

14. Inspection of trees झाडांची तपासणी

Any person tapping trees for drawing neera under these rules shall bring down the receptacles attached to any of the trees so tapped for inspection on demand by any officer of the Prohibition and Excise, Revenue or Police Department, above the rank of a constable.

15. Registers नोंदवह्या

A person holding a licence in Form N-I, N-II and N-IV shall maintain registers in Forms—

N-I N-II N-IV

respectively and write there in true accounts from day to day of all neera transactions:

(2) A person holding a licence in Form N-IV shall also maintain a register of persons holding a licence in Form N-I and N-III and neera supplied to them from day to day in Form N-IV/NR.

(3) The pages of registers maintained under sub-rules (1) and (2) above shall be serially numbered and sealed with the seal of the Mamlatdar or Mahalkari, Tahsildar or Naib-Tahsildar.

(4) A person holding a licence in Form N-I, N-III or N-IV shall submit to the local Inspector of Prohibition and Excise not later than the 7th of each month, monthly returns in Forms N-I/S, N-III/S and N-IV/S respectively showing the abstract of all neera transactions for the preceding month.

16. Inspection of the place of Manufacture or sale उत्पादन किंवा विक्री ठिकाणाची तपासणी

The place of manufacture or the place of sale as well the registers shall be open to inspection by any officer of the Prohibition and Excise Department not lower in rank than that of a Sub-Inspector or any other officer or person duly authorised in this behalf. The officer or the authorised person shall record his observations in the inspection book maintained by the licensee.

17. Penalty दंड

In the event of any breach of any of the provisions of these rules or of any of the terms or conditions of the licence granted under these rules, the licence shall be liable to be cancelled or suspended under section 54 or 56 of the Act, without prejudice to any penalty to which the licensee may be liable under the said Act or any other law for the time being in force.

FORM N-I

Licence for the tapping of neera-producing trees and drawing neera therefrom for the manufacture of gur or any other article which is not an Intoxicant

(No fee leviable)

Licence is hereby granted under and subject to the provisions of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 and the rules, regulations and orders made there under and the conditions of this licence to Shri (herein after called "the licensee") residing at authorising him during