Maharashtra Excise Manual
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FORM C.I.XII

FORM C.I.XII

[See rules 4(2)]

Licence No

Import and Sale by Wholesale Country Liquor Licence

Licence is hereby granted to Shri/Messrs (herein after called "the licensee") authorising him to import and sell wholesale country liquor at his premises situated at (herein after referred to as the "licensed premises") for the period commencing on and ending on the 31st day of March (both days inclusive) under and subject to the provisions of the Bombay prohibition Act, 1949 (Bom. XXV of 1949) (herein after referred to as "the said Act"), the Maharashtra Country Liquor (Import and Sale by Wholesale) Rules, 1974 and all other rules; regulations and orders made under the Act and to the following conditions, namely:

CONDITIONS

  1. The licensee shall deposit a sum of Rs. 2,000 (Rupees two thousand) as licence fee in a Government Treasury.
  2. If the licensee desires to discontinue the licence, he shall give on month's previous notice in that behalf to the Collector of the district concerned.
  3. The licensee shall carry on his business at his licensed premises either personally or by an agent or servant duly authorised by him in his behalf by a written NOKARNAMA in Form C. I. W. VI, signed by him and countersigned by a Prohibition and Excise Officer not below the rank of Prohibition and Excise Sub-Inspector, provided that, such NOKARNAMA signed by the licensee shall also be valid unless counter signature is refused. If for any reason, the Collector orders the withdrawal of any NOKARNAMA the same shall be withdrawn forthwith. For every NOKARNAMA issued by him, the licensee shall pay such fee as may from time to time be prescribed for this privilege by the rules made under the Act.

    No NOKARNAMA shall be issued to any person under 21 years of age, and no such NOKARNAMA if issued shall be valid.

  4. The licensee shall daily keep in the licensed premises a true and correct account of the quantity of imported duty paid country liquor received, issued and in balance in the register in Form C. I. W. VII. The account register, import passes and other record shall at all times be open for inspection by the Commissioner, Collector or any other officer authorised in this behalf
  5. The licensee shall furnish to the Commissioner, and the Collector on or before the 7th day of each month a statement in Form C. I. W. VII showing the quantity of imported duty paid country Liquor received at and issued from his licensed premises during the preceding month, and also the quantity of imported duty paid country liquor held in balance at the end of the preceding month and shall furnish within a reasonable time such other information as the Commissioner or the Collector may from time to time direct.
  6. The licensee shall at all times keep a Visit Book at the licensed premises for the use of the inspecting officers. This book shall be paged and sealed with the seal of the Collector.
  7. The licensee shall not import for sale by wholesale country liquor from any sources other than from those distilleries or the bonded warehouse which are approved by the State Government from time to time. The quantity imported shall not exceed Bulk litres during the validity of the licence.