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LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT
Contents Pages
Part - I Acts
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Part - II Ordinances
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Part - III Delegated Legislation
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1. Notification No. G.S.R. 59/Const./Art.309/ Amd.(3)/2020, dated the 28th August, 2020, containing amendment in the Punjab Superior Judicial Service Rules, 2007.
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2. Notification No. S.O. 32/P.A.4/2002/ S.4/ 2020, dated the 27th August, 2020, establishing the Punjab Advocates Welfare Fund Trustee Committee.
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3. Notification No. G.S.R. 60/P.A.23/1961/ S.43/Amd.(23)/2020, dated the 28th August, 2020, containing amendment in the Punjab State Agricultural Marketing Board (Group-B) Service Rules, 1988.
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4. Notification No. G.S.R. 61/P.A.1/1914/ Ss. 34 and 59/Amd.(42)/2020, dated the 26th August, 2020, containing amendment in the Punjab Liquor Permit and Pass Rules, 1932.
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5. Notification No. G.S.R. 62/P.A.1/1914/S. 59/Amd.(142)/2020, dated the 26th August, 2020, containing amendment in the Punjab Liquor License Rules, 1956.
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6. Notification No. G.S.R. 63/P.A.1/1914/S. 59/Amd.(43)/2020, dated the 27th August, 2020, containing amendment in the Punjab Liquor Permit and Pass Rules, 1932.
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7. Notification No. G.S.R. 64/P.A.1/1914/ Ss. 14 and 58/Amd.(14)/2020, dated the 27th August, 2020, containing amendment in the Punjab Excise Powers and Appeal Orders, 1956.
Part - IV Correction Slips, Republications and
Replacements
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PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS AND JUSTICE
(JUDICIAL-1 BRANCH)
NOTIFICATION
The 28th August, 2020
No. G.S.R. 59/Const./Art.309/Amd.(3)/2020.- In exercise of the
powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India
and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Governor of Punjab, in
consultation with the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, is pleased to make
following rules further to amend the Punjab Superior Judicial Service Rules,
2007, namely:-
RULES
1. (1) These rules may be called the Punjab Superior Judicial Service
(First Amendment) Rules, 2020.
(2) They shall come into force on and with effect from the date of their
publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Punjab Superior Judicial Services Rules, 2007, in rule 14, after
sub-rule (2), the following shall be inserted, namely:-
"(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rules (1) and (2),
the Government may, on the recommendations of the High Court,
give advance increment to suitable 'direct appointees':
Provided that a direct recruit shall be allowed one increment
for every two completed years of practice at Bar beyond the practice
of seven years, as provided in clause (b) of rule 10, subject to
maximum of five increments. While making calculations of length
of practice at the Bar, the fraction of 0.5 or above shall be taken as
a whole number.".
SATISH CHANDRA,
Special Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Home Affairs and Justice.
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PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS AND JUSTICE
(JUDICIAL-1 BRANCH)
NOTIFICATION
The 27th August, 2020
No. S.O. 32/P.A.4/2002/S.4/2020.- In suppression of earlier notification
No.S.O.87/P.A.4/2002/S.4 /2008 dated 03.10.2008 of Department of Home
Affairs and Justice (Judicial-1 Branch), Government of Punjab and in exercise
of the powers conferred by section 4 of the Punjab Advocates Welfare Fund
Act 2002 (Punjab Act No.4 of 2002) and the Punjab Advocates Welfare Fund
(Amendment) Act, 2014 (Punjab Act No.24 of 2014), and all other powers
enabling him in this behalf, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to establish a
Trustee Committee, to be called the Punjab Advocates Welfare Fund Trustee
Committee, with effect from the 25th day of July, 2020, which shall consist
the following members, namely:-
(a) (i) the Advocate General, Punjab; … Chairman
(ii) the Chairman, Bar Council of Punjab … Ex-officio Member
and Haryana;
(iii) the Principal Secretary to Government … Ex-officio Member
of Punjab, Department of Home
Affairs and Justice or
his nominee; and
(iv) the Principal Secretary to Government … Ex-officio Member
of Punjab, Department of Finance or
his nominee;
(b) The following three members of the Bar Council belonging to the
State of Punjab nominated by the State Government in consultation
with the Advocate General, Punjab, from amongst its elected
members, namely:-
(i) Mr. Rakesh Gupta, Advocate; … Member
House No.2-C, New Lal Bagh
Colony, Patiala or #216, Sec-35 A,
Chandigarh;
(ii) Mr. Gurtej Singh Grewal, Advocate; …Member
#C-7, Officer Colony Mangwal,
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(iii) Mr. Karamjeet Singh, Advocate; … Member
#14, Guru Nanak Colony, Near SD
Residence, Rajpura, Distt. Patiala;
(c) The following three practicing Advocates of the State of Punjab
nominated by the Advocate General, Punjab in consultation with
the State Government for a period of five years, namely:-
(i) Mr. V.K. Sareen, Advocate, …Member
#7, New Rajindra Nagar, Police
Lines Road, Jalandhar;
(ii) Mr. Harpreet Singh Multani, Advocate, …Member
#BXIII/656, Gursewak Nagar,
Dhanaula Road, Opposite Kansi
Ram Petrol Pump, Distt. Barnala;
(iii) Ms.Amanat Chahal, Advocate, … Member
#B-7, Chahal, Near Civil Lines Club,
Civil Lines, Bathinda;
(d) the following three members nominated by the State Government
from amongst the Advocates registered with the Bar Council of
Punjab and Haryana, namely:-
(i) Mr. Gurvinder Singh Sandhu; …Member
Advocate P/305/2008, #3040,
Sector 40-D, Chandigarh;
(ii) Mr. Harpreet Singh Gharuan; …Member
Advocate P/290/2001, #278, United
Cooperative Society, Sector-68,
Mohali; and
(iii) Mr. Harsimar Singh Sitta; …Member
Advocate P/3814/2010, #1322,
Sector 34-C, Chandigarh.
(e) The secretary of the Trustee …Member-Secretary
Committee to be nominated by the
Chairman;
The above mentioned Trustee Committee will work as per the
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Act, 2002 and the Punjab Advocates Welfare Fund (Amendment)
Act, 2014 and the Punjab Advocates Welfare Fund Rules, 2020.
SATISH CHANDRA,
Special Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Home Affairs and Justice.
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PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS' WELFARE
(MANDI BRANCH)
NOTIFICATION
The 28th August, 2020
No. G.S.R. 60/P.A.23/1961/S.43/Amd.(23)/2020.- In exercise of the
powers conferred by section 43 of the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets
Act, 1961 (Punjab Act No. 23 of 1961), and all other powers enabling him in
this behalf, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to make the following rules,
further to amend the Punjab State Agricultural Marketing Board (Group-B)
Service Rules, 1988, namely:-
RULES
1. (1) These rules may be called the Punjab State Agricultural Marketing
Board (Group-B) Second Amendment Service Rules, 2020.
(2) They shall come into force on and with effect from the date of their
publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Punjab State Agricultural Marketing Board (Group-B) Service
Rules, 1988, in Appendix 'B',
(a) against serial No.1, under column 5, for the words, 'three years',
"five years'' and "ten years", wherever occurring, the words "two
years'', "four years'' and "seven years'' shall, respectively, be
substituted ;
(b) against serial No.2, under column 5, for the words, 'three years',
"five years'' and "ten years", wherever occurring, the words "two
years'', "four years'' and "seven years'' shall, respectively, be
substituted ; and
(c) against serial No.3, under column 5, for the words, 'three years',
"five years'' and "ten years", wherever occurring, the words "two
years'', "four years'' and "seven years'' shall, respectively, be
substituted.
ANIRUDH TEWARI,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare.
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PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
OFFICE OF EXCISE COMMISSIONER PUNJAB, PATIALA
NOTIFICATION
The 26th August, 2020
No. G.S.R. 61/P.A.1/1914/Ss. 34 and 59/Amd.(42 )/2020.– In exercise
of the powers conferred by sections 34 and 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. No. S.O.25/P.A. 1/P.A. 1/1914/S.9/
2020, dated the 4th August 2020, and all other powers enabling me in this
behalf, I, Rajat Agarwal, I.A.S, Excise Commissioner, exercising the powers
of Financial Commissioner, make the following rules further to amend the
Punjab Liquor Permit and Pass Rules, 1932 namely:-
RULES
1. (1) These rules may be called the Punjab Liquor Permit and Pass
(Amendment) Rules, 2020.
(2) They shall be deemed to have come into force on and with effect
from the 7th day of May, 2020.
2. In the Punjab Liquor Permit and Pass Rules, 1932 (hereinafter
referred to as the said rules), after rule 24, the following rule shall
be added, namely:
"25. The home delivery of liquor, except PML, by a retail licensee
shall be subject to the issuance of delivery pass in Form-52.".
3. In the said rules, after Form-51, the following Form shall be added,
namely:-
" FORM-52
(Delivery Pass)
Pass No. Valid Date/Time.
Creation Date/Time.
District Name.
Group Name.
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Customer Name.
Customer Address.
Intoxicant Name Brand Name Size Total Quantity"
RAJAT AGARWAL,
Excise Commissioner, Punjab.
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PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
OFFICE OF EXCISE COMMISSIONER PUNJAB, PATIALA
NOTIFICATION
The 26th August, 2020
No. G.S.R. 62/P.A.1/1914/S.59/ Amd.(142)/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.25/P.A.1/P.A. 1/1914/S.9/2020,
dated the 4th August 2020 , and all other powers enabling me in this behalf, I,
Rajat Agarwal, I.A.S, Excise Commissioner, exercising the powers of Financial
Commissioner, make the following rules further to amend the Punjab Liquor
License Rules,1956, namely:-
RULES
1. (1) These rules may be called the Punjab Liquor License
(Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2020.
(2) They shall be deemed to have come into force on and with effect
from the 7th day of May, 2020.
2. In the Punjab Liquor License Rules, 1956 (hereinafter referred to
as the said rules), in rule 25, in sub-rule (4), in clause (a), for sub-
clause (i), the following shall be substituted, namely:-
"(i) thirty percent by the 29th day of May, 2020, alongwith an interest
at the rate 0.05 percent per day chargeable from the 7th day of
May, 2020 upto the date of deposit.".
3. In the said rules, in rule 36,-
(i) in sub-rule (14), in the Schedule, for Serial No. 3 and the entries
relating thereto, the following shall be substituted, namely:-
"3 (a) Upto 22nd day of May, 2020 for the vends
already allotted before 31st March, 2020,
along with an interest at the rate 0.05 percent
per day chargeable from 7th day of May,
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(b) in case of pending vends, within one week
of the draw of lots or opening of tender:
Provided that in case the payment is
not made within one week, the successful
allottee shall be liable to pay an interest at
the rate 0.05 per cent per day." and
50
(ii) in sub-rule (38), in clause (a),-
(a) for the existing Schedule, the following shall be substituted,
namely:-
"SCHEDULE
Serial Months Percentage Percentage Percentage
No. during the of PML of IMFL of Beer
current
financial
year
1 April 0 0 0
2 May 5.14 5.14 11.14
3 June 9 9 12
4 July 9 9 11
5 August 9.5 9.5 10
6 September 9.5 9.5 10
7 October 10 10 8
8 November 10 10 7
9 December 10 10 6
10 January 10 10 6
11 February 8 8 9
Total 90.14 90.14 90.14
Note:- Minimum Guaranteed Quota (MGQ) restrictions in the three
Municipal Corporations, namely Amritsar, Jalandhar and Ludhiana
shall be relaxed by twenty per cent for the period 7th May, 2020 to
30th June 2020. This relaxation shall be available specifically to the
32 Municipal Corporation Zones/Groups of Amritsar, 47 Municipal
Corporation Zones/Groups of Jalandhar and 98 Municipal
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Administration in the year 2019-20, as re-constituted in the year
2020-21. For the rest of areas of Punjab, Minimum Guaranteed
Quota (MGQ) restrictions shall be relaxed by ten per cent for the
period 7th May 2020 to 30th June 2020."; and
(b) In the proviso, for the figures and words "28th February,
2020" and "5th of March", the figures and words "15th February,
2021" and "20th February, 2021" shall, respectively, be substituted.
4. In the said rules, in rule 36-A, in sub-rule (6), for the figures "632.38",
"266.63" and "298.61", the figures "541", "228" and "251", shall,
respectively be substituted.
5. In the said rules, in rule 38, in special condition 2, after clause (e),
the following clause shall be added, namely:
"(f) The Government may allow the L-2/L-14A licensee to make
home delivery of liquor, except PML. The licensee shall have the
option to avail the facility of home delivery on prescribed pass.".
6. In the said rules, in rule 45,-
(i) in the heading, for the words "during the current year", the
words and figures "for the year 2020-21" shall be substituted; and
(ii) in clause (xii), in the Table,
(a) under the heading "FIXED LICENSE FEE", for Serial No. 3
and entries relating thereto, the following shall be substituted,
namely:-
"3 Upto 22nd May The balance amount of fixed license fee of
group or zone. However, the licensee shall
also have an option to deposit as under:-
20 lakh rupees + (80% Fixed license fee - 20
lakh rupees) x 50% ;
Upto 25th may 2020 Eighty per cent fixed license fee along with
interest chargeable at the rate of 0.5% per
day from 7th May, 2020 upto the date of
deposit; and
Upto 8th June 2020 One hundred per cent of fixed license fee
along with interest chargeable at the rate of
0.5% per day from 7th May 2020 upto the
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(b) under the heading "ADDITIONAL FIXED LICENSE FEE",
in Serial No.1, for the figures and words "26th March", the figures
and words, "1st day of June, 2020" and for the figures and words,
"15thApril", the figures and words "10th day of June, 2020" shall
be substituted.
7. In the said rules, after rule 45, the following rule shall be added
namely:
"46. The Government shall have the right to allow home delivery
of liquor, except PML by the L-2/L-14A Licenses of the year
2020-21. The licensee shall have the option to avail the facility of
home delivery. The home delivery by the licensee may be allowed
only during curfew or lockdown, subject to certain conditions.".
RAJAT AGARWAL,
Excise Commissioner, Punjab.
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PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
OFFICE OF EXCISE COMMISSIONER, PUNJAB, PATIALA
NOTIFICATION
The 27th August, 2020
No. G.S.R. 63/P.A.1/1914/S.59/ Amd.(43 )/2020.– In exercise of the
powers conferred by sections 34 and 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.25/P.A. 1/P.A. 1/1914/S.9/2020,
dated the 4th August 2020, and all other powers enabling me in this behalf, I,
Rajat Agarwal, I.A.S, Excise Commissioner, exercising the powers of Financial
Commissioner, make the following rules further to amend the Punjab Liquor
Permit and Pass Rules, 1932, namely:-
RULES
1. (i) These rules may be called the Punjab Liquor Permit and Pass
(Second Amendment) Rules, 2020.
(ii) They shall come into force on and with effect from the date of
their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Punjab Liquor Permit and Pass Rules, 1932, in rule 22, in
clause (g), for the words and sign "exported out of the State of
Punjab:", the words, figure and signs "exported out of the State of
Punjab. A permit fee shall be leviable at the rate of 11 rupees per
bulk liter on extra neutral alcohol used for the bottling or
manufacturing of Indian Made Foreign Liquor meant for sale outside
the State of Punjab:" shall be substituted.
RAJAT AGARWAL,
Excise Commissioner, Punjab.
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PART III
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE AND TAXATION
(EXCISE AND TAXATION-1 BRANCH)
ORDER
The 27th August, 2020
No. G.S.R. 64/P.A.1/1914/Ss. 14 and 58/ Amd. (14)/2020.- In exercise
of the powers conferred by section 58 read with section 14 of 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 amendment
in the Punjab Excise Powers and Appeal Orders, 1956 with immediate effect
by dispensing with the conditions of previous publication, namely:-
1. (1) These Orders may be called the Punjab Excise Powers and Appeal
(First Amendment) Orders, 2020.
(2) They shall come into force on and with effect from the date of
their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Punjab Excise Powers and Appeal, Orders, 1956 (hereinafter
referred to as the said Orders), in Orders 2 (A), 4, 5 and 11, for the
words "Deputy Excise and Taxation Commissioner", wherever occurring,
the words "Deputy Commissioner (Excise)", shall be substituted.
3. In the said Orders, in Order 2 (B), for the words "All the Additional
Excise and Taxation Commissioners" and "Joint Excise and Taxation
Commissioners", the words "Additional Commissioner (Excise)" and "Joint
Commissioners (Excise)", shall, respectively, be substituted.
4. In the said Orders, in Order 4, 5 and 12, for the words "Assistant Excise
and Taxation Commissioners" and "Excise and Taxation Officers",
wherever occurring, the words "Assistant Commissioners (Excise)" and
"Excise Officers", shall, respectively, be substituted.
A.VENU PRASAD,
Financial Commissioner (Taxation) and
Secretary to Government of Punjab,
Department of Excise and Taxation.