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CHAPTER II. ESTABLISHMENT AND CONTROL.

Section 5: Appointment of certain officers and staff

The Telangana Excise Act, 1968

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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[(1) The Government may appoint such number of Additional Commissioners, Joint Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners and Assistant Commissioners of Prohibition and Excise and District Prohibition and Excise Officers and such other officers as they think fit for the purpose of performing the functions respectively conferred on them by or under this Act.

(2) The Government may sanction the appointment of as many 2[District Prohibition and Excise Officers], 3[Assistant Prohibition and Excise Superintendents] and other subordinate staff as they think fit for the purpose of performing the functions respectively conferred on them by or under this Act.

(3) The appointment of the posts sanctioned in sub-section (2), shall be made by such authority as may be prescribed.

(4) All such officers shall perform the said functions within such area or areas or in the whole of the State as the Government or the Commissioner may assign to them;]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Section 5 along with marginal heading substituted by Act No.10 of 1989 and sub-section (1) further substituted by Act No.17 of 1995.
  2. 2.Throughout the Act, for the words “Prohibition and Excise Superintendent” the words “District Prohibition and Excise Officer” substituted vide. Act No.32 of 2017.
  3. 3.Throughout the Act For Substituted 1. Excise Officer - Prohibition and Excise Officer 2. Commissioner of Excise - Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise 3. Additional Commissioner of Excise - Additional Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise 4. Deputy Commissioner of Excise - Deputy Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise 5. Assistant Commissioner of Excise - Assistant Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise 6. Excise Superintendent - $Prohibition and Excise Superintendent 7. Assistant Excise Superintendent - Assistant Prohibition and Excise and Superintendent 8. Excise Department - Prohibition and Excise Department [vide. Act No.17 of 1995.]