PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA), JUNE 1, 2020

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Regd. No. NW/CH-22

Regd. No. CHD/0092/2018-2020

EXTRA

EXTRAORDINAR

ORDINAR

ORDINARY

Published by Authority

CHANDIGARH, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2020

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LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT

Contents

Pages

Part - I

Acts

Nil

Part - II

Ordinances

Nil

Part - III

Delegated Legislation

Notification No. G.S.R. 27/P.A. 1/1914/

S.59/Amd.(140)/2020, dated the 01st June,

2020, containing amendment in the Punjab

Liquor License Rules, 1956.

Notification No. G.S.R. 28/P.A. 1/1914/

Ss.31, 32, 34 and 58/Amd.(187)/2020, dated

the 01st June, 2020, containing amendment

in the Punjab Excise Fiscal Orders, 1932.

Part - IV

Correction Slips, Republications and

Replacements

Nil

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PART III

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

OFFICE OF EXCISE AND TAXATION COMMISSIONER PUNJAB, PATIALA

NOTIFICATION

The 1st June, 2020

No. G.S.R. 27/P.A.1/1914/S.59/Amd.(140)/2020.– In exercise of the powers

conferred by section 59 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914 (Punjab Act No. 1 of 1914),

read with the Government of Punjab, Department of Excise and Taxation, Notification

No. S.O. 06/P.A.1/1914/S.9/2017, dated the 25th April, 2017, and all other powers enabling

me in this behalf, I, Vivek Pratap Singh, I.A.S, Excise Commissioner, exercising the powers

of the Financial Commissioner, make the following rules further to amend the Punjab Liquor

License Rules, 1956, namely:-

RULES

(1)

These rules may be called the Punjab Liquor License (Second Amendment)

Rules, 2020.

(2)

They shall come into force on and with effect from the 1st day of June, 2020.

In the Punjab Liquor License Rule, 1956, (herein after referred to as the said

rules), in rule 25, in sub rule (4), after clause (b), the following explanation shall

be inserted, namely:-

“Explanation: Additional excise duty and additional assessed fee shall not be

adjusted in the Additional Fixed License Fee. The Additional Fixed License Fee

shall not be utilized for the payment of Additional Excise Duty and Additional

Assessed Fee.”

In the said rules, after rule 31, the following rule shall be inserted namely:-

"31-A An additional assessed fee, shall be levied on liquor, at the time of issuance

of permit for transportation of liquor from L-1 or L-1 (import) or L-1BB as

mentioned below:-

Sr. No.

Type of liquor

Size

Imported Foreign

750 ml or part

All other sizes –

liquor

thereof - Rupees 50

Rupees 30

Imported Beer

Rupees 7 per 650 ml or part thereof "

“The proceeds of the above levy shall be utilized for expenditure in relation to the

Covid-19 pandemic.”

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in the said rules, in rule 35, in sub-rule (1) after the words and sign

“additional fixed license fee.” and before the words “The following

licenses”, the following words and sign shall be inserted, namely:-

“Additional excise duty and additional assessed fee shall not be

included in minimum guaranteed revenue.”

In the said rules, in rule 36-A,in sub rule ,-

(i)

in sub-rule (2), below the table, the following shall be inserted,

namely;-

"The additional excise duty and additional assessed fee shall pass

through the minimum retail sale rates".

(ii)

in sub-rule (3), below the table, the following shall be inserted,

namely:-

"The additional excise duty and additional assessed fee shall pass

through the minimum retail sale rates,", and

(iii)

in sub-rule (4), below the table , the following shall be inserted,

namely:-

"The additional excise duty and additional assessed fee shall pass

through the minimum retail sale rates,".

In the said rules, in rule 45,in sub- rule (1), in clause (vii), after sub-

clause (e), the following shall be inserted, namely:-

Note:-

Additional excise duty and additional assessed fee shall not be

included in minimum guaranteed revenue.”

VIVEK PRATAP SINGH,

EXCISE COMMISSIONER, PUNJAB.

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PART III

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE AND TAXATION

NOTIFICATION

The 1st June, 2020

No. G.S.R. 28/P.A.1/1914/Ss. 31, 32, 34 and 58/Amd.(187)/2020.-In exercise of

the powers conferred by section 58 read with section 31 and 32 of the Punjab Excise Act,

1914(Punjab Act No. 1 of 1914), and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Governor

of Punjab is pleased to make the following Orders, without previous publication, further to

amend the Punjab Excise Fiscal Orders, 1932 namely:-

ORDERS

(1)

These orders may be called the Punjab Excise Fiscal (Second Amendment) Orders,

2020.

(2)

They shall come into force on and with effect from the 1st day of June, 2020.

In Punjab Excise Fiscal orders, 1932, after order 1-F, the following order shall be

inserted namely:-

"1-G An Additional Excise Duty shall be levied on liquor, at the time of issuance

of permit for transportation of liquor from L-1 or L-13 as mentioned below:-

Sr.

Type of liquor

Quarts

Pints

Smaller sizes

No.

Punjab Medium

Rupees 5 per quart

Rupees 3 per pint

Rupees 2 for any other

liquor

small size.

Indian made

Rupees 10 per quart

Rupees 6 per pint

Rupees 4 for any other

foreign liquor

and proportionately

small size

in case of larger

packaging.

Beer

Rupees 5 for every 650 ml or part thereof.

Wine

Rupees 10 for every 650 ml or part thereof.

Ready to drink

Rupees 5 (per bottle any size)

beverages

“The proceeds of the above levy shall be utilized for expenditure in relation to the

Covid-19 pandemic.”

A.VENU PRASAD,

Financial Commissioner (Taxation) and

Secretary to Government of Punjab,

Department of Excise and Taxation.

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