The Government of Karnataka on June 01, 2024, issued the Draft Karnataka Excise (Sale of Indian & Foreign Liquors) (Amendment) Rules, 2024, to further amend the Karnataka Excise (Sale of Indian & Foreign Liquors) Rules, 1968.
The following amendment has been stated:
• In rule 3, which states “Licences”, in sub-rule (4), after the third proviso, the following provisos shall be inserted, namely:
“Provided also that, new licences granted in Form CL-4 in a place having not less than 10,000 sq. feet built-up area in City Corporations having a population of more than 20 lakhs, shall have any of the facilities specified in condition number 3 of first proviso, i.e., either outdoor games or indoor games or both:
Provided also that, existing licences in Form CL-4 in a place having not less than 10,000 sq. feet built-up area in City Corporations having a population of more than 20 lakhs, and having any of the facilities specified in condition number 3 of the first proviso, i.e., either outdoor games or indoor games or both, shall also be allowed to be renewed”.
[Notification No FD 1 PES 2024]