Puducherry Excise Rules, 1970, hereby extends the lease period of retail vends of Arrack and Toddy in the regions of Puducherry and Karaikal of the Union territory of Puducherry for a period of 31 days from 1st July 2021 to 31st July 2021.

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No. 124 Poudouchéry Jeudi 24 Juin 2021 (3 Asadha 1943)

No. Puducherry Thursday 24th June 2021

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (EXCISE)

[G.O. Ms. No. 03/2020-21 (Excise), Puducherry, dated 24th June 2021]

ORDER

Whereas, the lease period in respect of retail vends of Arrack and Toddy in the Union territory of Puducherry for the lease year 2020-21 is up to the 30th day of June 2021;

2. And whereas, in normal circumstances, auction for the retail vends of Arrack and Toddy for the lease year 2021-22, renewable for two subsequent lease years should have been conducted in the month of June 2021 itself;

3. And whereas, due to the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown in the Union territory of Puducherry since April 2021, the auction process of retail vends of Arrack and Toddy could not be taken up as per the normal schedule;

4. And whereas, the Government in the circumstances have felt it expedient to extend the present lease period in respect of retail vends of Arrack and Toddy by 31 days;

5. Now, therefore, the Government, in pursuance of rule 143 of the Puducherry Excise Rules, 1970, hereby extends the lease period of retail vends of Arrack and Toddy in the regions of Puducherry and Karaikal of the Union territory of Puducherry for a period of 31 days from 1st July 2021 to 31st July 2021 (both days inclusive) with same monthly kist amount and terms and conditions as notified in the Revenue Department's Notification No. 1821/DCE/TP/AUC/2020-21, dated 25-07-2020 published in the Part-I of the Extraordinary Gazette of Puducherry No. 104, dated 25-07-2020.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

T. SUDHAKAR, Deputy Commissioner (Excise).

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