The Government of Himachal Pradesh on April 06, 2023, issued a notification regarding the amendments to the Himachal Pradesh Intoxicants License and Sale Orders, 1965
This shall come into force with immediate effect
The following have been amended namely: -
• In Order 2A which states “Limit of retail possession” the table that provides the maximum quantities of intoxicants that can be sold in each transaction in a retail sale under the Excise Act shall be substituted with the Table attached
• It states that the possession limit of Foreign Spirit and Beer by one family living in separate and distinct premises will be 6 bottles of 750 ml or 4 bottles of 1000 Mls or 2 bottles of 2000 ml of Foreign Spirit (not more than 5 Bls) and 24 bottles of 750 ml/650 ml of wine/cider (not more than 18 Bls) and 24 bottles of beer of 650 Mls. capacity (not more than 15.6 Bls) or 3 kegs of draught beer of 5 liters (not more than 15 Bls)
• The limit of transportation/carrying personally and possession by the permit holder in form L-50-A for any social or special occasions like weddings, parties, etc. will be 72 Bls of Foreign Spirit/Country liquor and 78 Bls of Beer or 3 kegs of draught beer of 5 liters (not more than 15 Bls) and 48 bottles of wine (750 mls each or in any other pack size) but not exceeding 36 bls.
[Notification No. EXN F(1)-1/2023]
