Section 544 in Rules under the United Provinces Excise Act, 1910
544. Special staff and its duties.
- A special staff consisting of one or more Excise Inspectors and number of supervisors and constables proportionate to the requirements of the area under system shall be provided by the Excise Commissioner with the approval of Government.The duties of this staff shall be -(a)to put distinctive marks on trees permitted to be tapped;(b)to prevent and detect illicit tapping;(c)to see that the rules and conditions are duly observed;(d)to ascertain the rent charged by owners of trees, selling price of each vendor and the average produce of trees in different localities;(e)other analogous duties imposed by the department.
