Maharashtra Excise Manual
Page 499 of 1109

Conditions

Licence No

*[FORM CL/EIVTOD-nil

[See rule 30(1)]

Licence for the retail sale of Country Liquor in sealed bottles for * of, Consumption

Licence is hereby granted to Shri/Messrs _______ (Hereinafter called "the licensee") authorising him/them to sell Country Liquor in sealed bottles by retail at his/their shop situated at _______ (herein after referred to as "the shop") for the period commencing on _______ and 1[ending on 31" March 19 _______, 31" August 19 _______.]1 under and subject to the provisions of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 and the Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules, 1973 and other rules, regulations and orders made under the Act, in so far as they relate to retail sale of country liquor, and the following conditions, namely:—

Conditions

  1. The licensee shall always display at the entrance of the shop a sign board of the size of 60 centimetres by 90 centimetres bearing the following inscription in legible characters:—

    1. Name of the licensee.
    2. Licence No.
    3. Location of the shop.
    4. Authorised opening and closing hours.

  2. The licence shall always be displayed in the licensed shop at a conspicuous place.

  3. The licensee shall keep and sell country liquor in sealed bottles as obtained from a licensed warehouse.

  4. (i) The licensee shall carry on the business of the shop either personally or by agent/s or servant/s duly authorised by him in this behalf by a written Nokamama in Form C.L. XVIII signed by himself and countersigned by a Prohibition and Excise Officer not lower in rank than a Sub-Inspector, provided that any such Nokamama signed by the licensee shall be valid until counter-signature is refused. If for any reason, the Superintendent orders the withdrawl of any Nokamama issued by the licensee, the Nokamama shall be forthwith withdrawn. For every Nokamama issued by him, the licensee shall pay in advance into the Treasury a fee of rupee one. No Nokamama shall be issued to any person under 21 years of age, and no such Nokamama, if issued shall be valid. The licensee shall be responsible for breach of any of the conditions of this licence or that of the rules committed by his agent or any person in his employ.

    (ii) The licensee shall maintain at his licensed shop a Register in Form C.L. XIX of all his agents or servants duly authorised by him.

    (iii) The licensee shall instruct all his agents and servants to keep the Nokamama with them at all times while on duty and that they are bound to observe the rules regulations and orders aforesaid. Such Nokamama shall be produced before an Inspecting Officer whenever demanded by him.