(127)[G O. H. D. No. BPA. 1262/76637-HI, dated 7th January, 1963](127)
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (c) of sub-section (7) of section 139 of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 (Bom. XXV of 1949), the Government of Maharashtra hereby exempts Officers commanding the Armed Forces from the provisions of Government Order, Revenue Department, No. PRT. 1857/169563, dated the 18th October 1958, in so far as the provisions of the Order relate to the import, export, transport or sale of Indian-made foreign liquor (rum) intended for consumption of the armed forces and the payment of the excise and countervailing duty thereon.
(128)[G O. H. D. No. EAR. 1362/28183-N, dated 21st May, 1963](128)
- Amended by G O. H. D. No. BPA/1088/XXIII-PRO-2, dated March 1988 (M.GPt.IV-B.p.298)
- Amended by G O. H. D. No. BPA/1090/J/-PRO-2, dated 8th June 1990 (M.GPt.lV-B.p.767)
- Amended by G O. H. D. No. BPA/1091/(3014/VIPR)-3, dated 2nd June 1982 (M. G Pt.IV-B.E.O., dated 21-6-1992 p. 419)
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (d1) of sub-section (1) of section 139 of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 (Bom. XXV of 1949), the Government of Maharashtra hereby remits so much excise duty leviable under the said Act on Indian-made foreign liquor (rum) as is 1[in excess of Rs. 20 per proof litre]1 of alcohol contents, provided such liquor—
- is imported by the Canteen Stores Department (India);
- is intended for consumption by a member of the Armed Forces, and
- is not in excess of the quota fixed by the Defence Services Authorities for consumption by such member.
Explanation.—For the purpose of this order, "Proof litre of alcohol contents" means the quantity of one litre of alcohol of London Proof Strength.
{129}[G O. H. D. No. BPA-2079/267-A/112-PRO-2, dated 21st January, 1980]{129}
- Amended by G O. H. D. No. BPA/1091/(3014/II/PRO-3), dated 21st June 1992 (M.GPt.IV-B.E,O. p. 416).
- Amended by G.N. H.D. No. ARM/1096/(21/8/EXC-3, dated 4th October 1996 (M.GPt.IV-B.E.O.p.416).