Maharashtra Excise Manual
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CHAPTER H-A

CHAPTER H-A

PROCEDURE FOR REGISTRATION OF INDIAN MADE FOREIGN LIQUOR/BEER MANUFACTORIANS SITUATED IN OTHER STATES

9A. Registration of Exporters of Indian Made Foreign Liquor and Beer.

Any manufacturer of Indian Made Foreign Liquor or beer having such manufactory or brewery located in a State other than Maharashtra, desires to export Indian Made Foreign Liquor or beer in the State of Maharashtra shall make an application, addressed to the Commissioner for registration. Such application for registration shall contain the following particulars namely

  1. (1) Name and address of the applicant. In case of an applicant which is a firm or a company, the name and address of the partners and Directors of such applications shall be accompanied with an attested copy of registered partnership deed. Articles of Association and Memorandum of Association (latest).
  2. (2) Number, date and validity period of the manufactory or brewery licence, with an attested copy there of
  3. (3) Name of the brand, stating whether such brand is a registered trade mark and the number and date of trade mark registration with a copy of trade mark registration with a copy of certificate or registration.
  4. 3(z) Manufacturing cost and maximum retail price6 4(inclusive of all taxes and duties)8of different packs and brands applied for registration.

    5Explanation.5—Sales tax on potable liquor excluding country liquor sold through FL-II Vendor's licence issued under Rule 25 of the Bombay Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953 levied vide Government Notification, finance Department, No. STA.-1097/CR-1/ Taxation-2, dated 8th December 1998 is also recoverable over and above MRP on such potable liquor manufactured prior to the 9th December 1998 and sold on or after the 9th December 1998.

  5. 7[(fi) Name and address of the agent in the State of Maharashtra with his trade and import licence number and validity.7

    A Statutory Warning "Consumption of Alcohol is injurious to health. Be safe—Don't Drink and Drive" in the format and as prescribed by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) from time to time shall be printed on every label.]

  6. (4) An undertaking to the effect that the manufacturer undertakes to abide by the conditions of the certificate of registration and the provisions of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 (Bom. XXV of 1949) and rules, regulations and orders made there under.

29B. Grant of certificate of registration2

On receipt of an application made under this rule, the Commissioner shall make such enquiries as he deems necessary and on being satisfied that there is no objection to grant the registration applied for, he may grant the certificate of registration in Form 'K' on payment of fees (inclusive of consideration) of rupees Fifty thousand.

29B1. Approval of brands2

The holder of certificate of registration granted under rule 9A shall apply to the Commissioner for approval of the brands of each kind of liquor intended to be exported for import in the State of Maharashtra. On receipt of such