Delhi Excise Amendment Rules 2021: Finance Department

Delhi Excise Amendment Rules 2021: Finance Department

 FINANCE (REV-1) DEPARTMENT 

NOTIFICATION

Delhi, the 25th May, 2021

No. F.10/2//2021-22/SRD/Fin(B)/JS Budget/882-892.—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 81 of the Delhi Excise Act, 2009 (Delhi Act 10 of 2010), the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi hereby makes the following rules to further amend the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010, namely:-

Delhi Excise Amendment Rules

1. Short Title and Commencement .- 

(1)These rules may be called the Delhi Excise (Amendment) Rules, 2021.

(2) They shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint:

PROVIDED that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of these rules and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of these rules shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision.

2. Amendment in Rule 2:

(i) In the Delhi Excise Rules, 2010 (hereinafter referred to as principal rules), after sub-rule (5), the words ‘can and pouch’ shall be substituted with the words ‘can, pouch and aseptic packaging’.

(ii) After Sub-rule (51), the following sub-rule shall be inserted as under:

‘(52) “zone” means an area defined by the Excise Commissioner, from time to time, for the purpose of allocation of Retail Licenses.’

3. Amendment in Rule 24: In the principal rules, the rule 24 shall be omitted.

4. Amendment in Rule 30: In the principal rules, in rule 30 after the words ‘show window’ and before the full stop, the words, ‘or in any other manner. However, showcasing or branding of liquor will be allowed only inside the retail vend in a zone (L-7V & L-7SP1) ’, shall be inserted.

5. Amendment in Rule 32: In the principal rules, in rule 32, the table after the word ‘prescribed fee:- ‘ shall be substituted as under:

S.No.

Form

Details

of Licences

Authority

empowered

to grant

Authority empowered to renew

1

L-1


Wholesale vend of Indian liquor, Foreign Liquor,
Draught Beer

Deputy

Commissioner

Not renewable

2

L-3

Wholesale vend of Country Liquor

Deputy

Commissioner

Not renewable

3

L-4

Wholesale

vend of Rectified Spirit.

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

4

L-5


Wholesale vend of Denatured Spirit including Special
Denatured Spirit

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

5

L-6

Retail vend of Indian Liquor in public sector

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

6

L-6FG


Retail vend of Foreign Liquor in public sector to the
holder of licence in form L- 6 .

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

7

L-6FE

Retail vend of Foreign Liquor in public sector.

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

8

L-7 Z

Zonal

Licence


for Retail vend of Indian Liquor, Foreign Liquor in
Private Sector

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

9

L-7V


Retail vend of Indian Liquor, Foreign Liquor in Private
Sector in a Zone

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

10

L-7SP1


Super Premium Retail vend of Indian Liquor, Foreign
Liquor

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

11

L-8

Retail vend of Country Liquor in public sector

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

12

L-11

Retail vend of Beer, manufactured by Microbrewery.

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

13

L-12


Retail vend of Beer and Wine in Departmental Store.

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

14

L-12F


Retail vend of Foreign Beer and Wine in Departmental
Store to the holder of licence in form L-12.

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

15

L-13

Retail Vend of Indian Liquor for Home Delivery

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

16

L-13F


Retail vend of Foreign Liquor for home delivery to the
holders of Licence in Form L-13

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

17

L-14


Retail vend of economy Indian Liquor and Beer to holder
of licence in form L-8

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

18

L-15


Service of Indian Liquor and Foreign in a hotel to
residents in their rooms

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

19

L-16

Service of Indian Liquor & Foreign

Deputy

Deputy

in a bar/restaurant attached to a Hotel

Commissioner

Commissioner

20

L-17

Service of Indian Liquor and

Foreign

in independent restaurant

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

21

L-19


Round the clock service of Indian and Foreign Liquor in
independent restaurant located either in arrival or
departure area of International Airport.

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

22

L-20


Service of Indian and Foreign Liquor in a bar/dining
car in a luxury train.

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

23

L-21


Round the clock service/sale of Indian and Foreign
Liquor in a bar attached to a hotel located either in
arrival or departure area of International Airport

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

24

L-22


Retail vend of Indian Liquor in duty free shop for
consumption “off” the premises located at departure
Lounge of International Airport

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

25

L-23


Retail vend of Indian and Foreign Liquor in military
canteen

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

26

L-24

Retail vend of Medicated Wine

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

27

L-25


Retail vend of Denatured Spirit including Special
Denatured Spirit

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

28

L-26

Retail vend of Rectified Spirit

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

29

L-27

Retail vend of Bhang

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

30

L-28

Service of Indian and Foreign Liquor in a club

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

31

L-29


Service of Indian and Foreign Liquor at a club/mess
whose membership is exclusively for Government
servants, retired Government servants, including
members of armed forces, serving or retired and the
club/mess is not run on commercial lines.

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

32

L-30

Licence


for possession of liquor at home in excess of
individual possession limit.

Deputy

Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner

33

L-31

Licence


for Warehouse for storage of Indian Liquor, Foreign
Liquor, Draught Beer

Excise Commissioner

Not renewable

34

L-33

Licence

for Warehouse for storage of Country Liquor

Excise

Commissioner

Not renewable

35

L-34

Licence
for Warehouse for the storage of denatured spirit

Excise Commissioner

Excise Commissioner

36

L-35

Licence

for Ware house for the storage of rectified spirit

Excise Commissioner

Excise Commissioner

37

L-36

Licence


to a registered medical practitioner, a
chemist/druggist for sale of

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

Intoxicating Spirituous

Preparations.

38

L-37

Licence


for Hotel Management Institutes for keeping liquor for
the purpose of training

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

39

L-38

License


for Banquet Halls, Party Places, Farm Houses, Motels,
Wedding/Party/Event Venues with permission to serve
Indian and Foreign liquor in all the parties hosted at
their premises on payment of one-time annual fee

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

6. Amendment in Rule 33: In the principal rules, in rule 33 after S.no.10A, new S.no.10B shall be inserted as under:

10B

P-10E


Permit for service of Indian Liquor and Foreign Liquor
at Banquet Halls, Party places, Farm Houses,
Wedding/party/event venues.

Deputy

Commissioner

Deputy

Commissioner

7. Amendment in Rule 35: In the principal rules, the rule 35 shall be substituted as under:
‘Rule 35: Certain licenses not to be granted in conjunction with other licenses. – Except with the permission of the Government,
(1)No person shall be granted more than one wholesale licence in form L-1.
(2) No licence for retail sale of liquor for consumption “off” the premises and for consumption “on” the premises shall be granted to the holder of whole sale licence and vice versa:
(3) No retail licence for consumption of liquor “off” the premises shall be granted to a person
holding any other retail licence:
Provided that more than one licence in form L-6, L-7Z, L-7V, L-7SP1, L-8 and L-14 may be granted to a person.
Provided further that not more than two L-7Z licenses may be granted to a person.’
8. Amendment in Rule 36: In the principal rules, the rule 36 shall be substituted as under:
“Restrictions as to grant of Licences to distillery, brewery, winery or bottling plant – Licence in Form L-1 shall not be granted to any distillery, brewery, winery or bottling plant. However, Licence in Form L-3 shall only be granted to a distillery or bottling plant.”
9. Amendment in Rule 37: In the principal rules, in rule 37 after clause(1), 2010 the followings provisos shall be added-
“Provided that the Deputy Commissioner may impose such additional conditions regarding eligibility of licencees for grant of licenses with the prior approval of the Government”
“Provided further that licence in the form L-1, L-7Z, L-7V and L-7SP1 shall not be granted
to any company or society owned by any State Government or its Undertaking.”
10. Amendment in Rule 41: In the principal rules, the rule 41 shall be substituted and read as under:
‘All applications for the renewal of licenses and permits shall be received in the office of the Deputy Commissioner before the end of February each year along with licence or permit fee, payable for the renewal of licence or permit.
 
In case of delay, the Deputy Commissioner may admit such application before the expiry of the licence or permit, provided that there are good and sufficient reasons for the delay on payment of additional fee of twenty five percent of the prescribed licence or permit fee:
Provided that the application for renewal of licence or permit may be admitted including those granted in the month of March may be admitted after the expiry of the licence or permit, if there are good and sufficient reasons for the delay on payment of double the amount of licence or permit fee payable, and the licence or permit may be renewed with the approval of the Excise Commissioner.
Provided further that in case of licence in form L-7Z, L-7SP1, the license fee to be paid at the time of renewal shall be as determined by the Government from time to time.
Provided further that in case of licence in Form L-15, L-16 and L-17, the licence fee shall be payable in two equal installments after completion of all documentary requirements. First installment of 50% of the license fee should be paid by 15th March each year, failing which additional fee of 25% of first installment shall be payable till 31st March and beyond that double the amount of first installment shall be payable. Second installment of remaining balance amount of license fee should be paid before 30th September each year alongwith interest @12 percent per annum, failing which double the amount of second installment shall be payable.’ ………………….. Read more

Source: https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2021/227276.pdf

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