Section 949 in Rules under the United Provinces Excise Act, 1910
949. Warehouse to be opened on fixed days.
- The Excise Inspector incharge shall attend for the receipt and issue of intoxicating hemp drugs on such days and at such hours as may be prescribed by the Excise Commissioner. These will ordinarily be fixed and notified for the whole year but may be temporarily increased by order of the Assistant Excise Commissioner in cases of festivals, marriage seasons, etc.Note. - If any day fixed for giving issues falls on a Treasury holiday, issues will be made either on the day preceding the holiday or that following it. Excise Inspectors in-charge of warehouse should provide themselves with a list of Treasury holidays, at the very beginning of each year and promptly secure orders of their Excise Officer whether issues will be made on the day preceding or the day following all fixed issue days which might coincide with treasury holidays. Consequential changes in issue days, if any should be intimated to licensed vendors before the beginning of each month.
