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Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules, 1973 - Licensing and Shop Shifting
Main points: The rules govern licensing and the conditions under which country liquor shops can be shifted or relocated. Certain guidelines cannot be applied to existing shops when shifting is involved, and the process involves orders from authorities like the Collector, with specific provisions for shop relocation and license renewal. Chhotu Singh VS State Of Maharashtra - Supreme Court, Ramesh VS The Commissioner of State Excise - Bombay, Shalikram Ganeshlal Jaiswal VS Director Municipal Council & the Additional Commissioner Amravati Division Amravati - Bombay -
Licensing and Ownership Rights
Main points: Only the licensee is authorized to operate the liquor shop, and partnership rights are recognized under Rule 26 and related provisions. Deletion of partners' names from licenses and partnership rights are subject to legal and policy guidelines. RAMESH SHRIKRISHNA DHORE VS COMMISSIONER OF STATE EXCISE, BOMBAY - Bombay -
Policy Decisions and Community Requests
Main points: The Maharashtra government allows residents, especially women in a ward, to request the Collector to prohibit liquor shops in their area. The Collector then has to consider such requests, reflecting community-based policy considerations. State of Maharashtra VS Satyakumar Kamalkishore Nashine - Bombay -
Shop Closure and Regulatory Orders
Main points: Orders under the Mumbai Prohibition Act and Maharashtra Liquor Rules can direct the closure of liquor shops, with such orders being final and non-appealable. These are often challenged in courts, which examine compliance with relevant rules like Rule 26. Parbhani Jilla Daru Vikreta Sanghatana, Parbhani, Through its President, Chandraprakash Chetanram Sangtani VS State of Maharashtra, Through the Principal Secretary (State Excise) - Bombay -
Legal Restrictions and Business Conduct
Main points: The rules prohibit anyone other than the licensee from conducting liquor sales, emphasizing the importance of licensee exclusivity. The rules also specify conditions for licensing, renewal, and shop shifting, often requiring approvals from municipal or district authorities. Khodaram Sheriar Irani & others VS Damodar Shripal Bagal & others - Bombay, Shalikram Ganeshlal Jaiswal VS Director Municipal Council & the Additional Commissioner Amravati Division Amravati - Bombay
Analysis and Conclusion:
The Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules, 1973, establish a comprehensive framework regulating the licensing, operation, shifting, renewal, and closure of country liquor shops. Key aspects include strict licensing conditions, restrictions on business conduct, community involvement in shop location decisions, and procedural requirements for shop modifications. Court rulings reinforce these regulations by emphasizing licensee exclusivity and adherence to statutory procedures. Overall, the rules aim to control liquor sale operations while balancing community concerns and administrative authority.
Search Results for "Maharashtra Country Liquor Shop"
1987 0 Supreme(SC) 745 • India - Supreme Court
A.P.SEN, B.C.RAY
Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules, 1973 - Liquor Shop - Sustained Heavy Loss - Shifting Of Shop - Appellant ... of new country liquor licence - These guidelines cannot be made applicable in respect of shifting of any country liquor shop existing ... liquor shop to village and he has been running country liquor shop#HL....
2003 0 Supreme(Bom) 134 • India - Bombay
R.G.DESHPANDE
Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 - Section 142 and 137 and Rule 27, Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules 1973 Collector passing order u/s ... 142 r/w rule 27 to shift country liquor shop - Order is final and not appealable u/s 137 - Commissioners setting aside the order ... Country Liquor Rules, 1973. ... While passing this order, the Collector rightly sought support from Rule 27 of Maharashtra Country Liquor#HL_....
2007 0 Supreme(Bom) 1305 • India - Bombay
C.L.PANGARKAR
Accused/N.A.2 Deepak holds a country liquor shop license in village Cello. He runs a country liquor shop at Sawli. ... Government of Maharashtra has taken a policy decision that if women residing in the ward, where the shop of liquor is located, desire that no liquor shop should be run in their ward, they can make a request to the Collector and upon such request the Collector has to hold a sort of....
• India - Bombay
Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules ... Rule 1-Licence for retrial shop-Licence ... III, for running a retail country liquor shop. Subsequently, he entered into partnership with two other persons.
1996 0 Supreme(Bom) 619 • India - Bombay
V.S.SIRPURKAR
COUNTRY LIQUOR RULES, 1973. ... LIQUOR LICENSE - RENEWAL - DELETION OF PARTNERS' NAMES - LEGALITY - PARTNERSHIP RIGHTS - STATE GOVERNMENT POLICY - MAHARASHTRA ... The petitioners claimed that they were partners in the liquor shop and had rights in the license. ... III for running a retail country liquor shop under the provisions of Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules, 1973. He proba....
2017 0 Supreme(Bom) 1554 • India - Bombay
R.M.BORDE, VIBHA KANKANWADI
Mumbai Prohibition Act - Closure of Liquor Shops - Sec. 142 (1) - Rule 26 of The Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules, 1973 - Rule ... 9A of The Maharashtra Foreign Liquor (Sale on Cash, Register of Sales, etc) Rule 1969 Fact of the Case: The Petitioner ... Association challenged an order issued under Sec. 142 (1) of the Mumbai Prohibition Act, directing closure of liquor shops on specific ... Rule 26 of The Maharashtra Country #HL_STA....
2009 0 Supreme(Bom) 82 • India - Bombay
J.H.BHATIA
Maharashtra Municipal Council Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act, 1965-Section 308-Powers of Collector to suspend execution ... Learned counsel for the petitioner pointed out that under Rule 25(d)(iii) of the Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules framed under Bombay Prohibition Act the No Objection Certificate for shifting a shop in the municipal area can be granted by the Municipal Council. ... Petitioners held CL-III licence to run a country liquor s....
1985 0 Supreme(Bom) 180 • India - Bombay
R.A.JAHAGIRDAR
Ratio Decidendi: The court relied on Rule 7(1) of the Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules of 1973, which prohibits a person other ... than the licensee from carrying on the business of selling country liquor. ... Country Liquor Rules of 1973, which prohibits a person other than the licensee from carrying on the business of selling country ... Rule 7(1) of the Maharashtra Country Liquor Rules of 1973....
• India - Bombay
State of Maharashtra) decided on 10.07.2017, can be VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ... State of Maharashtra and others) decided by us on 07.07.2017, as well as in Writ Petition
• India - Bombay
State of Maharashtra) decided on 10.07.2017, can be VERSUS THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ... State of Maharashtra and others) decided by us on 07.07.2017, as well as in Writ Petition
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