CHAPTER VI. LICENCES AND PERMITS.

Section 33: Surrender of licence

The Telangana Excise Act, 1968

How current this text is

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.

(1) Any holder of a licence granted under this Act to sell an excisable article may surrender his licence on the expiration of one month’s notice in writing given by him to the ¹[District Prohibition and Excise Officer] of his intention to surrender the same but the licence fee proportionate to the unexpired portion of the term of the licence for which it would have been current but for such surrender shall not be refunded.

(2) sub-section (1) shall not apply in the case of any licence issued in respect of a lease granted under section 17.

Footnotes in the official text

1.Throughout the Act, for the words “Prohibition and Excise Superintendent” the words “District Prohibition and Excise Officer” substituted vide. Act No.32 of 2017.