CHAPTER V. EXCISE DUTY AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY.
The Telangana Excise Act, 1968
Text as published by India Code for the Government of Telangana (Revenue Department): the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968 as in force in the combined State on 2 June 2014, adapted to Telangana under section 101 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 by the notification issued in G.O.Ms.No.162, Revenue (Excise-II) Department, dated 10.09.2015, with amendments up to Act No.32 of 2017.
Amendments made by Andhra Pradesh after 2 June 2014, such as A.P. Acts 2, 4 and 17 of 2020, do not apply in Telangana and are not in this text.
Where a licence is granted, the owner or other person in possession of excise trees shall be entitled to receive as rent for each excise tree from which toddy is tapped or drawn, 1[such sum as may be prescribed, 2[xxx] and the said rent shall be paid, by the person from whom the duty under this Act is payable, directly to the owner or other person who is entitled to it.]