Document Type: Government Resolution (शासन निर्णय)
Reference Number: TOD-0818/Pr.Kr.182/HauShu-3, Dated 31 August 2019
Issued By: Government of Maharashtra, Home Department (महाराष्ट्र शासन, गृह विभाग)
Effective Date: 31 August 2019
Summary: This Government Resolution addresses the extension of Toddy License (TD-1) validity for the financial year 2018-2019 under the Maharashtra Toddy Shops (License Grant through Sealed Bid Auction Method) Order 2001. The resolution grants a two-month extension of licenses operating during 2018-19 (till 31 October 2019) upon collection of a quarterly premium equivalent to three months of the previous year's fees. The resolution also notifies that separate orders will be issued for the 2019-2020 financial year (1 November 2019 to 31 August 2020) regarding fresh distribution of TD-1 licenses through sealed bid auction procedure.
License Type Affected: TD-1 (Toddy Shop Licenses / ताडी दुकाने)
Extension Period: Two months from the date of this resolution, valid until 31 October 2019
Fee for Extension: Three months' worth of fees from the previous financial year (2017-2018) must be collected as a lump sum (रक्कम वसूल करुन)
Applicable Regulation: Maharashtra Toddy Shops (License Grant through Sealed Bid Auction Method) Order 2001
Eligibility for Extension: Only TD-1 licenses that were operational during financial year 2018-19 qualify for this extension
Method of Extension: Licenses are extended subject to the conditions (अटींच्या अिीन) prescribed under the Sealed Bid Auction procedure
Future Action: Separate Government Orders will be issued for 2019-2020 financial year (1 November 2019 to 31 August 2020) regarding fresh distribution of TD-1 licenses through sealed bid auction
No New Applications: This order pertains only to extension of existing licenses; new applications under sealed bid auction will be covered by separate orders
No specific forms or enclosures are mentioned in this Government Resolution. The order assumes compliance based on existing license documentation.
Extension is Conditional: Licenses are extended subject to all original conditions (अटींच्या अिीन) prescribed in the sealed bid auction method rules.
Payment Prerequisite: Extension is granted only upon collection of the quarterly premium (three months' fees from previous year). Non-payment appears to result in non-eligibility for extension.
Separate Orders for 2019-20: This order does NOT cover the 2019-2020 financial year. Fresh sealed bid auction procedures will be followed for distribution of TD-1 licenses for the period 1 November 2019 to 31 August 2020. These procedures will be notified separately (स्वतंत्रपणे आदेश निर्गमित करण्यात येतील).
Digital Signature: This order is issued with digital signature (डिजिटल स्वाक्षरीने) and uploaded on the official Maharashtra Government portal (www.maharashtra.gov.in) with reference number: 201908311834454129
Circular References: This order references and supersedes/modifies previous orders dated:
Authority: Order is issued under the Governor's direction (महाराष्ट्राचे राज्यपाि याांच्या आदेशानुसाि)
Implementation: All Divisional Commissioners, District Collectors, Divisional Deputy Commissioners (Excise), Superintendents (Excise), and the State Excise Commissioner must implement this order
No explicit fee amounts are mentioned. The order states that "three months' worth of previous year's fees" (मागीि वर्ाच्या शुल्काच्या तीन महिन्याांच्या प्रमाणात) must be collected, but the actual rupee amounts are NOT specified in this document. These would be determined by reference to the fee structures prescribed under the Maharashtra Toddy Shops Order 2001 or the applicable financial year's fee notification.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| GR Issue Date | 31 August 2019 |
| Extension Period Begins | 1 September 2019 (implied) |
| Extension Period Ends | 31 October 2019 |
| Financial Year 2019-20 Begins | 1 November 2019 |
| 2019-20 License Distribution Period | 1 November 2019 – 31 August 2020 |