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भााग चाार-क-१६–१

RNI No. MAHBIL /2009/35527

महाराष्टट्रõ शासन राजपत्र

असाधारण भाग चार-क

वर्षष १०, अंक १४ (३)]

बुुधवार, मार्चच १३, २०२४/फााल्गुन २३, शके १९४५

[पृष्ठेे ७, किं�ंमत : रुपयेे ९.००

असाधारण क्रमांं�क १६

प्रााधि�कृृत प्रकााशन

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(भाग एक, एक-अ व एक-ल यांं�मध्येे प्रसि�

द्ध केलेेलेे वैधानि�क नि�यम व आदेेश यांं�व्यति�रि�क्त इतर)

वैधानि�क नि�यम व आदेेश; यात भारत सरकार, उच्च न्यायालय, पोलीस आयुक्त, आयुक्त (राज्य उत्पादन शुल्क),

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इतर प्रााधि�काारी यांं�नी तयार केलेेलेे वैधानि�क नि�यम व आदेेश यांं�चा समावेश होतो.

COMMISSIONER OF STATE EXCISE, MAHARASHTRA STATE

State Excise Bhavan, Plot No. 1450, BMC Auditorium Road,

Fort, Mumbai 400 001, dated 13th March, 2024.

Read.– 1. Government letter Home Department No. BPA 0124 / C. R. 07 / EXC-2, dated 25th

January, 2024.

2. This Office even number Notification dated 25th January, 2024.

3. Government letter Home Department No. BPA 0124 / C. R. 07 / EXC-2, dated

13th March, 2024.

NOTIFICATION

Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949.

No. BPA 112024 / 2024-2025 / 01 / VII.— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of Rule

4 of the Maharashtra Potable Liquor (Periodicity and Fees for Grant, Renewal or Continuance of

Licence) Rules, 1996 and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Commissioner is pleased to

re-notify the revised rates of fees for the Financial Year 2024-2025 for licences mentioned in Column

No. (2) of the schedule appended hereto as specified against each of them respectively in Column

No. (4) of the said schedule.

महाराष्ट्र शासन राजपत्र असाधारण भाग चार-क, मार्चच १३, २०२४/फााल्गुन २३, शके १९४५

SCHEDULE

Serial

No.

Type of licence

Description of licence

Fee for grant

/ renewal /

continuance for

one year / per case/

per B.L.

(in `)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

A-1A

Form I

Licence for constructing and working a distillery for manufacture of Spirit

granted under Rule 3 of the Maharashtra Distillation of Spirit and Manufacture

of Potable Liquor Rules, 1966 -

The applicant desires to manufacture spirit annually through primary distillation -

(a) Up to 45,00,000 B.L.

6,71,600

(b) From 45,00,001 B.L. to 90,00,000 B.L.

8,38,600

10,06,800

(d) From 1,35,00,001 B.L. to 1,80,00,000 B.L.

11,75,000

(e) From 1,80,00,001 B.L. To 2,25,00,000 B.L.

13,62,100

(f) From 2,25,00,001 B.L. To 2,70,00,000 B.L.

15,79,900

(g) From 2,70,00,001 B.L. To 3,15,00,000 B.L.

18,34,000

(h) From 3,15,00,001 B.L. To 3,60,00,000 B.L.

21,28,800

(i) From 3,60,00,001 B.L. To 4,05,00,000 B.L.

24,77,200

(j) From 4,05,00,001 B.L. and above

28,73,600

A-1B

Form I

Licence for constructing and working a distillery for manufacture of Spirit

granted under Rule 3 of the Maharashtra Distillation of Spirit and Manufacture

of Potable Liquor Rules, 1966 for only re-distillation -

The applicant desires to manufacture spirit annually through re-distillation -

(a) Upto 90,00,000 B.L.

3,36,400

(b) 90,00,001 B.L. and above

6,71,600

A-1C

Form I

Licence for constructing and working a distillery for

manufacture of Spirit granted under Rule 3 of the

Maharashtra Distillation of Spirit and Manufacture of

Potable Liquor Rules, 1966 for manufacture of grape

spirit only by Pot Distillation Method.

60,500

A-1D

Form I

Licence for constructing and working a distillery for

manufacture of Spirit granted under Rule 3 of the

Maharashtra Distillation of Spirit and Manufacture of

Potable Liquor Rules, 1966 for manufacture of spirit

other than spirit produced from molasses, grain, malt

and grape by distillation. (used in manufacturing of

Local liquor)

60,500

A-2A

Form PLL

Licence for manufacture of Potable Liquor granted under Rule 15(2) of the

Maharashtra Distillation of Spirit and Manufacture of Potable Liquor Rules,

1966 - For annual production -

(a) Minimum fees or average production of preceding

year if up to 1,00,000 cases each of 9 B.L. or for nil

production

25,41,000

(b) Above 1,00,000 cases of 9 B.L. each.

25.41

per case

Fees for the existing licence-holders shall be paid as per

rate prescribed above, in the applicable slab, considering

production in cases of 9 B.L. each of the preceding year.

Serial

No.

Type of licence

Description of licence

Fee for grant

/ renewal /

continuance for

one year / per case/

per B.L.

(in `)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

A-2B

Form PLL

Licence for manufacture of Potable Liquor [(Grape Brandy

made purely from Grape Spirit without blending with

any other spirit) and Local liquor as prescribed in rules]

granted under Rule 15(2) of the Maharashtra Distillation

of Spirit and Manufacture of Potable Liquor Rules, 1966 to

holder of licence in Form ‘BRL’ (for manufacture of wine)

and licence in Form ‘I’ (for manufacture of grape spirit)

granted under relevant rules.

1,28,600

B-1

Form BRL

Licence for manufacture of Beer/Wine granted under Rule 3(2) of the

Maharashtra Manufacture of Beer and Wine Rules, 1966 -

(A) For Beer - For annual production -

(a) Minimum fees or average production of preceding year

upto 1,00,000 cases each of 7.8 B.L. or nil production.

8,47,000

(b) Above 1,00,000 cases each of 7.8 B.L. of Beer

8.47

per case

Fees for the existing licence-holders shall be paid as per rate prescribed above,

in the applicable slab, considering production in cases of 7.8 B.L. each of the

preceding year.

B-2

Form BRL

(B) For Wine – For annual production -

(a) Minimum fees or average production of preceding

year if upto 1,200 cases each 9 B. L. Or for nil production.

6,100

(b) From 1,201 cases to 3,000 cases of 9 B. L. each.

12,100

Rs. 12,100/- or

Rs. 1.55 per case

whichever is

higher

Fees for the existing licence-holders shall be paid as per rate prescribed above,

in the applicable slab, considering production in cases of 9 B.L. each of the

preceding year.

B-3

Form BRL

2,00,000 B.L.

2,42,000

(D) For microbrewery up to annual capacity from

2,00,001 B.L. to 4,00,000 B.L.

4,84,000

(E) For microbrewery up to annual capacity from

4,00,001 to 15,00,000 B.L.

6,05,000

C-1

Form CL-I

Licence for manufacture of Country Liquor granted under Rule 3(2) of the

Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules, 1973 - For annual production -

(a) Minimum fees or average production of preceding

year upto 1,00,000 cases of 9 B.L. or for nil production.

21,18,000

(b) Above 1,00,000 cases of 9 B.L. each.

21.18 per case

Fees for the existing licence-holders shall be paid as per rate prescribed above,

in the applicable slab, considering production in cases of 9 B.L. each of the

preceding year.

भााग चाार-क-१६–१अ

Serial

No.

Type of licence

Description of licence

Fee for grant

/ renewal /

continuance for

one year / per case/

per B.L.

(in `)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

C-2

Form CL-II

Licence granted under Rule 14(2) of the Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules,

1973 authorizing the storage and wholesale sale of duty paid country liquor to

retail shops - For annual sale -

(a) Minimum fees or sale of preceding one year up to

25,000 cases of 9 B.L. or for nil sale.

3,46,500

(b) Above 25,000 cases of 9 B.L. each.

13.86

per case

Fees for the existing licence-holders shall be paid as per rate prescribed above,

in the applicable slab, considering sale of the preceding year. Provided that for

transfer / sale of country liquor from one wholesaler to another wholesaler, with

prior approval of concerned authority, such fees shall not be applicable.

C-3

Form CL-III

licence for the retail sale of country liquor granted under Rule 24(1A) of the

Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules, 1973 -

(a) Population up to 5,000

53,900

(b) Population from 5,001 to 10,000

92,300

2,30,700

(d) Population from 2,00,001 to 10,00,000

3,84,400

(e) Population from 10,00,001 to 20,00,000

5,38,200

(f) Population more than 20,00,000

6,91,800

C-3A

For endorsement on CL-III licence to facilitate sale of Beer in sealed bottles for

“off” consumption as per sub-rule 6 of Rule 30 of Maharashtra Country Liquor

Rules, 1973 -

(a) Population up to 5,000

19,000

(b) Population from 5,001 to 10,000

32,400

80,800

(d) Population from 2,00,001 to 10,00,000

1,34,600

(e) Population from 10,00,001 to 20,00,000

1,88,500

(f) Population more than 20,00,000

2,42,300

C-4

Form CL/FL/

TOD-III

Licence for the retail sale of country liquor in sealed bottles for “off” consumption

granted under Rule 30(1) of the Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules, 1973 -

(a) Population up to 1,00,000

1,91,000

(b) Population from 1,00,001 to 10,00,000.

3,47,000

5,02,900

D-1

Form E

licence for sale of mild liquor (beer), fermented liquor, craft beer and wine or

any of these on the premises of a Hotel / Restaurant / Canteen / Club granted

under Rule 5 of the Special Permits and licences Rules, 1952 -

(a) Population up to 1,00,000

1,13,100

(b) Population from1,00,001 to 10,00,000

2,26,000

4,51,800

(d) Population more than 20,00,000

6,12,300

D-2

Form E-2

Licence for the retail sale of wine granted under Rule 5A(5) of the Special

Permit and Licences Rules, 1952 -

Serial

No.

Type of licence

Description of licence

Fee for grant

/ renewal /

continuance for

one year / per case/

per B.L.

(in `)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(a) Population up to 1,00,000

30,200

(b) Population from1,00,001 to 10,00,000

75,300

1,12,900

(d) Population more than 20,00,000

1,50,400

E-1

Form FL-I

Ordinary Trade and Import licence for the removal from a Customs Frontier

and for the Import and Vend of Foreign Liquors (Potable) including Indian

Made Foreign Liquor (Potable) excised at special rates (not to be drunk on the

premises) granted under Rule 5 of the Maharashtra Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953

- For annual sale -

(a) Minimum fees or average sale of preceding year up to

25,000 cases of 9 B.L. or for nil sale.

5,27,400

(b) Above 25,000 cases of 9 B.L. each-

(i) Per case of Spirits

18.05

(ii) Per case of Wines

7.75

(iii) Per case of Beer and Mild Liquor

5.17

Fees for the existing licence-holders shall be paid as per

rate prescribed above, in the applicable slab, considering

sale of preceding year. Provided that for transfer /

sale of Foreign liquor from one wholesaler to another

wholesaler, with prior approval of concerned authority,

such fees shall not be applicable.

E-2

Form FL-II

Vendors licence for sale of foreign liquor granted under Rule 25 of the

Maharashtra Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953 -

(a) Population upto 50,000

2,34,100

(b) Population from 50,001 to 1,00,000

3,72,500

5,63,400

(d) Population from 2,50,001 to 5,00,000

7,89,300

(e) Population from 5,00,001 to 10,00,000

9,80,000

(f) Population 10,00,001 to 20,00,000

13,10,800

(g) Population more than 20,00,000

15,36,500

E-3

Form FL-III

Licence for sale at a hotel of imported foreign liquors (potable) Indian made

foreign liquors (potable) on which excise duty has been paid at a special rates

granted under Rule 45 of the Maharashtra Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953 -

I. Restaurants -

(a) Population up to 50,000

75,400

(b) Population from 50,001 to 1,00,000

1,12,900

2,25,500

(d) Population from 2,50,001 to 5,00,000

3,75,800

(e) Population from 5,00,001 to 10,00,000

6,01,100

(f) Population from 10,00,001 to 20,00,000

8,26,500

(g) Population above 20,00,000

9,01,500

Serial

No.

Type of licence

Description of licence

Fee for grant

/ renewal /

continuance for

one year / per case/

per B.L.

(in `)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

II. Star Hotels -

(In addition to licence fee the additional fee for one of the FL-III licence from

where the liquor is served in rooms)

(A) Three Star Hotels

6,76,200

(B) Four Star Hotels

11,27,000

17,27,800

E-4

Form FL-IV

Licence for the sale at a club of imported foreign liquors (potable) and IMFL

(potable) on which excise duty has been paid at special rates granted under Rule

48 of the Maharashtra Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953 -

(a) Population up to 50,000

75,400

(b) Population from 50,001 to 1,00,000

1,12,900

2,25,500

(d) Population from 2,50,001 to 5,00,000

3,75,800

(e) Population from 5,00,001 to 10,00,000

6,01,100

(f) Population from 10,00,001 to 20,00,000

8,26,500

(g) Population above 20,00,000

9,01,500

E-5

Form

FL-IV-A

Temporary Licence for the sale of imported foreign liquors (potable) and Indian-

made foreign liquors (potable) on which excise duty has been paid at special rates

at a special function or event.

(a) For Charity purpose, Consulate, Social / Family

function

(i) Population up to 1,00,000

3,700

(ii) Population from 1,00,001 to 10,00,000.

6,100

(iii) Population from 10,00,001 to 20,00,000

8,500

(iv) Population more than 20,00,000

12,100

(b) For Commercial Event such as Entertainment

function or Sporting Event.

24,200

3,700

E-6

Form FL/BR-II

Licence for sale of beer in sealed bottles for off consumption granted under rule

42 A (2) of Maharashtra Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953.

(a) Population up to 50,000

26,400

(b) Population from 50,001 to 1,00,000

39,600

79,000

(d) Population from 2,50,001 to 5,00,000

1,31,600

(e) Population from 5,00,001 to 10,00,000

2,10,500

(f) Population from 10,00,001 to 20,00,000

2,89,300

(g) Population above 20,00,000

3,15,600

E-7

Form

FL-XI

Licence for possession and use of brandy and rum by

industrial, educational, scientific research or such other

institution or by a pilot of an air craft or person in-charge

of an ambulance or a first aid station for rendering first

aid for medical purpose in an emergency granted under

Rule 72 of the Maharashtra Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953.

200

Serial

No.

Type of licence

Description of licence

Fee for grant

/ renewal /

continuance for

one year / per case/

per B.L.

(in `)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

E-8

Form

FL-XII

Licence for the dispensing of brandy and rum as one of the

ingredients of any medicine on prescription granted under

Rule 83(1) of the Maharashtra Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953.

200

E-9

Form

FL-XIII

Licence for sale of (champagne, port type wine, port wine,

wincarnis, vibrona manola and buckfast tonic wine) on

prescription granted under Rule 93(2) of the Maharashtra

Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953.

200

E-10

Form K

Certificate of Registration (for manufactories of the

IMFL/Beer situated in a State other than the State of

Maharashtra) granted under Rule 9B of the Maharashtra

Foreign Liquor (Import and Export) Rules, 1963.

14,52,000

E-11

Form

FLW-II

Licence for the retail sale of wine in sealed bottles for

“off” consumption granted under Rule 25(B)(2) of the

Maharashtra Foreign Liquor Rules, 1953.

9,200

E-12

Form

FLW-I

Ordinary Trade and Import licence for the removal from a

Customs Frontier and for the Import and Vend of Wines

excised at special rates (not to be drunk on the premises)

granted under Rule 5-C of the Maharashtra Foreign Liquor

Rules, 1953.

18,200

Rates of licence fees for FL-IV Licences where the membership is restricted to anyone class/

category of member shall be 25% of the licence fee payable by the F.L-IV Licences. However, eligibility

of the club for this concession shall be certified annually by the Commissioner of State Excise,

Maharashtra State, Mumbai.

Notwithstanding anything contained above, the rate of licence fees applicable to Cantonment

area shall be the same as applicable to the Municipal Corporation area within whose boundaries

such Cantonment is located within or which are adjacent to the limits of such Municipal Corporation.

These rates of Licence fees are not applicable to the existing licences which have been renewed

for the period of five years prior to the financial year 2024-2025 during the period of their validity.

Provided that the licences whose licence fee is declared on the production or purchase or sale

of liquor in cases or bulk litre, as the case may be, the licensee who desires to renew their licence

for the period of five years from 2023-2024 onward, they shall be liable to pay the excess amount of

licence fee at the rate of base year (base year is 2024-2025 for licences renewed for five years in 2024-

2025) on the liquor produced in bulk litres or cases or liquor purchased or sale, exceeding the total

number of cases or bulk litre of liquor, as the case may be, on which licence fee has been calculated

for the slab of five years.

Dr. VIJAY SURYAWANSHI,

Commissioner of State Excise,

Maharashtra State, Mumbai.

ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY DIRECTOR,

RUPENDRA DINESH MORE, PRINTED AT GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD,

MUMBAI 400 004 AND PUBLISHED AT DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATIONS,

21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004. EDITOR : DIRECTOR, RUPENDRA DINESH MORE.