The Revenue Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh on December 10, 2024, issued the Andhra Pradesh Excise (Grant of License of Selling by Shop (Premium Store) and Conditions of License) Rules, 2024.
The following has been stated namely: -
• This shall come into force at once.
• They shall extend to all the areas where the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968 is in force.
• They shall apply for the license grant for selling premium IMFL and FL in retail by shop (Premium Store), conditions governing such license, and transport of IMFL and FL by such license holders.
• Rule 3 provides the right to sell Premium Indian Made Foreign Liquor and Foreign Liquor in retail by shop (premium store).
• Rule 12 outlines the period of the license that every license shall be valid for a period of five years commencing from January 01 of the first year to December 31 of the fifth year.
• Rule 14 outlines the retail excise tax for shops (premium stores), mode of levying, and method of payment.
Detailed notification is attached below.
[Notification no. - G.O.Ms.No.285]