R.N.I.No. TELMUL/2016/73158

HSE No. 1051/2017-19.

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RULES SUPPLEMENT TO PART-II

EXTRAORDINARY

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THE TELANGANA GAZETTE

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HYDERABAD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2019.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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REVENUE DEPARTMENT

(Excise-II)

AMENDMENTS TO THE TELANGANA EXCISE (GRANT OF

LICENCE OF SELLING BY BAR AND CONDITIONS OF

LICENCE) RULES, 2005.

[G.O.Ms. No. 134, Revenue (Excise-II), 13th December, 2019.]

In exercise of the power conferred by Section 72 read with

sections 17, 28 and 29 of the Telangana Excise Act, 1968 (Act No.

17 of 1968), the Government of Telangana hereby makes the following

amendments to the Telangana Excise (Grant of Licence of Selling by

Bar and Conditions of Licence) Rules, 2005 issued in G.O.Ms.No.

997, Revenue (Ex.II) Department, dated : 24-05-2005., as amended

from time to time.

G-569/1.

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AMENDMENTS

In the said rules,-

1.

In rule 5,

(a)

for sub-rule (1) the following rule shall be substituted, namely,-

“(1) A person intending to establish a Bar may submit an appliction

along with the trade licence issued by competent authority showing having

trade licence and that he is running a restaurant/hotel along with the premises

title i.e., ownership, registered lease deed of the premises, GST Registration

in Form-1A to the Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise enclosing a challan

of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) to get prior clearance:

Provided that in case of Elite Bar, they may enclose a challan of Rs.

3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakhs only) to get prior clearance.”

(b) in sub-rule (4) for the expression “Rs. 1,00,000/-” the expression

and words “Rs. 2,00,000/- (Rupees two lakhs only)” shall be substituted;

2.

In rule 13, for sub-rule (3), the following shall be substituted, namely,-

“(3) No shifting of the licensed premises shall ordinarily be permitted

during the licence period from one location to another however, the shifting

of the licensed premises under Form-2B may be considered by the

Commissioner within the same local area jurisdiction of smaller urban area/

Municipality/Municipal Corporation or in GHMC within the same area of the

zonal jurisdiction where the bar is located subject to payment of 12.5% of

Bar Excise Tax or Rs. 5,00,000/- (Rupees five lakhs only)whichever is higher

as shifting Bar Excise Tax, in case of out of Zonal jurisdiction in GHMC it

amounts to Double the above prescribed shifting Bar Excise Tax (i.e 25% of

Bar Excise Tax or Rs. 10,00,000/- (Rupees ten lakhs only) whichever is

higher), if the shifting of the original licensed premises of Hotel and Restaurant

is permitted by the local authority of smaller urban areal/Municipality/

Municipal Corporation/GHMC”.

3.

In rule 17, for sub-rule (2) the following shall be substituted, namely,-

“(2) The Bar Excise Tax payable by any licence for the privilege of

having the transfer of his licence to any other person shall be 15% of the Bar

Excise Tax or Rs.6,00,000/- (Rupees six lakhs only) whichever is higher

chargeable for transfer of such licence”.

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4.

In rule 18, in the first proviso,for the words “on payment of a Fee of 5%

of the Bar Excise Tax”, the words “on payment of a Fee of 7.5% of the Bar

Excise Tax or Rs. 3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakhs only) whichever is higher

for inclusion or exclusion.”, shall be substituted:

5.

In rule 27, after the existing paragraph the following sub-rules shall be

added,-

“(a) all the bar licences in the State shall be equipped with required

systems and equipment as prescribed by Commissioner of Prohibition and

Excise with full automation and shall update day to day transaction with

reading of Holographic Excise Adhesive Label (HEAL);

(b) all the bar licences in the State shall be installed minimum (04) CCTV

Cameras in the entrance, liquor counters and liquor store room of the licensed

premises with linkage facility to Control Rooms of Prohibition and Excise

Department and instructions issued by the Commissioner of Prohibition and

Excise from time to time.”

AMENDMENTS TO THE TELANGANA EXCISE (GRANT OF

LICENCE OF SELLING BY IN-HOUSE AND CONDITIONS OF

LICENCE) RULES, 2005.

[G.O.Ms. No. 135, Revenue (Excise-II), 13th December, 2019.]

In exercise of the power conferred under Section 21 (4) and 28 (3) of the

Telangana Excise Act, 1968. (Act No. 17 of 1968), the Government of Telangana

hereby makes the following amendments to the Telangana Excise (Grant of

Licence of Selling by In-house and Conditions of Licence) Rules, 2005 issued in

G.O.Ms.No. 999, Revenue (Ex.II) Department, Dated : 24-05-2005 and published

in the Telangana Extraordinary Gazette dated : 24-05-2005 and as amended

subsequently from time to time:-

AMENDMENTS

1.

In rule 11, in the schedule there under, against Sl.No.5, for clauses (a), (b),

(c) and (d), the following shall be substituted, namely,-

“(a) Social Family and Get-together Events for each day in other than

GHMC and GHMC periphery,-

(i)

Rs.9,000/- (Rupees nine thousand only);

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(ii)

Rs. 12,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand only) in 4-star and above

hotels;

(b)

Social, Family and Get-together Events for each day in GHMC and

5 Kms. periphery of GHMC,-

(i)

Rs. 12,000/- (Rupees twelve thousand only);

(ii)

Rs. 20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand only) in 4-star and above

hotels;

(c)

In case of Sports, Commercial and Entertainment Events,-

(i)

Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) sale of event tickets

numbering upto 1,000/-

(ii)

Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) sale of even tickets numbering

upto 5,000;

(iii)

Rs. 2,50,000/- (Rupees two lakhs fifty thousand only) sale of even

tickets numbering above 5,000 for events conducted in stadiums, big

open places, big auiditoriums;

(d)

For all Clubs having C-1 licence, the fee shall be Rs.5,000/- (Rupees five

thousand only) for each day.”

SOMESH KUMAR,

Special Chief Secretary to Government.

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