The Government of Punjab on March 11, 2024 published the Punjab Intoxicants Licence and Sale (Chandigarh 1st Amendment) Orders, 2024 to further amend the Punjab Intoxicants Licence and Sale Orders, 1956
This shall come into force on April 01, 2024
The following has been amended namely: -
• It states that the limits of retail sale of intoxicants as given in Order 1 of the said Orders shall be substituted by the following namely :—
"1 The limits specified below shall be the limit of retail sale of intoxicants (i.e. Country Liquor, IMFL/IFL, Beer and Wine) in the Union Territory, Chandigarh :—
(i) Country Liquor: 6 Bottles of 750 ml
(ii) IMFL/IFL:-12 Bottles of 750 ml
(iii) Beer: 12 Bottles of 650 ml.
(iv) Wine: 12 Bottles of 750 ml.
•It states that the limits of possession prescribed by way of these Amendment Orders shall not affect the possession limit of intoxicants as was applicable previously in respect of the permit granted in Form L-50.
• The fee for the grant of L-50 shall be Rs 2,000/- for Excise Policy period 2024-25 from Aptil 01, 2024 March 31, 2025 and Rs 10,000/- for life time.
•The private possession limit will be as under:—
(i) IMFL/IFL 36 Bottles of 750 ML - For different sizes, total quantity not exceeding 36 X 750 ML = 27 B
(ii) Beer 72 Bottles of 650 ML
(ii) Wine 36 Bottles of 750 ML
[Notification No. 404834-S/E&T-2024/3899]
