Punjab restaurant (consumption of liquor) rules,
1955
1. Short title:
- These rules may be called the Punjab Restaurant (consumption of liquor)
rules, 1955.
2. Definitions
: - In these rules unless the context otherwise requires
1[(a) Restaurant
means any place to which public is
admitted for consumption of food or drink for a consideration and includes Ihata attached to a retail country liquor vend] [and a retail foreign
liquor vend]
2[(b)
Proprietor means the
proprietor of a restaurant and
include any occupier thereof defined in
sub -section (10) of section 3 of the Punjab Municipal Act ,(III of 1911);
3[(c)
Licenced restaurant' means a
restaurant which has been licensed under these rules];
(d) Licence
means any proprietor of a restaurant licensed under these rules;
(dd)
Form means a form appended to these rules].
(e) Country
liquor means country liquor as defined in the Punjab Excise Liquor
Definations ,1954.
(f) Foreign
liquor means foreign liquor as defined in the Punjab Excise Liquor
Defination ,1954.
4[3.No person shall keep or have in his possession
country liquor or forgin liquor in any quantity on any premises used as a
restaurant in any of the places enumerated in the Appendix to these rules where
under sub-section (4) of section 24 of
the Punjab Excise Act,1914(Punjab Act of 1914), the consumption of liquor in a
restaurant has been prohibited by the State Government by notification or in
any other place in regard to which a similar notification may have issued or may subsequently be
issued by the State Government, unless such premises have been licensed
for consumption of liquor under the said Act or rules made
thereunder;
This
shall have effect whether or not the
quantity in the possession of a person
falls within the limit or retail sale as fixed by the State Government]
4. The number of [licensed restaurant] for consumption of liquor in
any particular area shall be fixed by
the State Government in consultation with the financial Commissioner.
5. Subject to the other provisions of the rules and subject to the condition specified therein a licence in form L-52 may be granted by the Collector concerned for a period of one year form Ist April to 31st March on payment of fixed fee of.
(i) Five thousand rupees per annum in urban areas and one thousand and five hundred rupees per annum in rural areas in respect of any premises which is specified in the licensed and is attached to a retail country liquor vend.
(ii)
Fifteen thousand rupees per annum in [urban areas] and five thousand rupees per
annum in rural areas , in respect of any premises which is specified in the
license and is attached to retail foreign
liquor vend.
Provided
that Government may sanction shorter period
for such licenses. In such a case the fixed fee for such period shall be
worked out proportionately on monthly basis and a fraction of a
month shall be counted as a month for this purpose]
6. [License in form L-52] shall not be granted in respect of promises
which are suspected of being visited by minors, students ,bad characters,
criminal or prostitutes.
7. [A license may be cancelled
or suspended by the Collector for
branch of any of the conditions of that licence.
Provided that the cancellation or suspension of the license may be foregone or revoked by the Collector on payment of such penalty as he may deem fit].
8. A license shall not be untilised in respect of any premises other
than those in respect of which it has
been granted.
9. 4[Licenced premises] shall at all times be open to inspection by all excise officers of and above the rank
of excise officers of the second class.
5FORM L-52
(See rule 5)
A license for
consumption of country liquor or
foreign liquor in a restaurant situated
in an area to which the Punjab Restaurant(Consumption of liquor) Rules
,1965,extend.
Registered No. .......................
Subject to the Punjab Restaurant (Consumption of liquor) Rules, 1955 and to the
following special conditions. This license is granted to
...........................son of shri
.............resident
of..........................Police Station .......
......in the district
of......................permitting him to allow consumption of country liquor/
foreign liquor (cancel the one not applicable) at the
......... restaurant
situated......................(mention here the house No. bazar ,road or
locality ) as bounded under:-
East......................
South.................
West..
............
North...
..........
for the period from the ..............to
the..................
1.The licensee
shall not sell or supply any kin
of liquor to consumers.
2. The licensee
shall keep his restaurant well ventilated, adequately and nicely finished
thoroughly clean and dry. The restaurant shall be situated in a proper building
having pacca floors. The entrance shall be fitted with a door which would close
automatically. The furniture shall also be so arranged that passers by do not
have any view of its interior.
3. The licensee
shall not permit any singing, dancing or theatrical performance or
entertainment in the restaurant as to cause any disorderly conduct in his
restaurant and disturbance to neighbors of the restaurant.
4.The licensee
shall observe dry days and shall not permit the consumption of liquor at his
restaurant expect at following hours: -
(1) Between the 16th April and the 15th
October , Form 8 A.M. to 11P.M.
(2)
Between the 16th October and the 15th
April., Form 11 A.M. to 9 P.M.
5. The Collector may order the temporary closure of restaurant for preservation of public peace and make any change in the above hours according to the conditions prevailing in the area concerned.
6. This license
is not transferable and may the Collector concerned suspend cancelled/ at nay
time without assigning any reason.
(Place)
the....................... , Signature of the Collector.......................
Dated................................
, Signature of the licensee........................
Note: - One copy
of this license shall be given to the licensee
and one copy shall be kept in the office of the Collector concerned.
(See rule 3)
List of places where under
sub-section 4 of section 24 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914 (Punjab Act 1 of 1914),
the possession of country liquor of foreign liquor in a restaurant has been prohibited and to which the Punjab
Restaurant (Consumption of Liquor) Rules, 1955, are applicable and the number of restaurants licensed there:-
S.No. Name of
town/place Numbers of
restaurants
licenced
1-DISTRICT
HOSHIARPUR
1. Hoshiarpur
19
2. Hariana 2
3. Tanda 8
4. Dasuya 5
5. Mukerian 4
6. Mehalpur 2
7. Garhshankar 4
8. Davida
Ahirana 1
9. Rajpur
Bhaian 1
10. Attowal 1
11. Chohal 1
12. Nasrala 1
13. Chagran 1
14.
Jallowal 1
15.
Chabewal 1
16.
Lachowal 1
17.
Bajwara 1
18.
Bullowal 1
19.
Phamra 1
20.
Nanda 1
21.
Dholwaha 1
22.
Pandori Sumlan 1
23.
Dosarka Dhade Fatehsingh 1
24.
Kandhala Jattan 1
25.
Khudda 1
26.
Khokhar 1
27.
Miani 1
28.
Nangal Bihalan 1
29.
Uchi Bassi 1
30.
Bodal 1
31.
Bhode da Khu 1
32.
Datarpur 1
33.
Randhawa 1
34.
Ghogra 1
35.
Talwara 1
36.
Dam Road Talwara 1
37.
Hazipur 1
38.
Mand Bhander 1
39.
Mannowal 1
40.
Bhangala 1
41.
Mansar 1
42.
Dang Di Nehar 1
43.
Aima Mangat 1
44.
Chack Ala Baksh 1
45.
Naushera Pattan 1
46.
KotFatuhi 1
47.
Paldi 1
48.
Tooto Majra 1
49.
Burian Kalan 1
50.
Jaijon 1
51.
Bahowal 1
52.
Saila Khurd 1
53.
Samundra 1
54.
Adda Satnaur 1
55.
Binewal 1
56.
Poshi 1
57.
Rod Majara 1
58.
Budawar 1
Total 95
2. DISTRICT JALANDHAR
1. Jalandhar
Central 9
2. Jalanchar
West 6
3. Gorya
3
4.
Philour 3
5.
Gohawar 1
6.
Dosanjh Kalan 1
7.
Virk 1
8.
Bara Pind 1
9.
Rurka Kalan 1
10.
Bakapur 1
11.
Nagar 1
12.
Lassara 1
13.
Apra 1
14.
Kang Jagir 1
15.
Ramgarh 1
16.
Motheda Kalan 1
17.
Begumpur 1
18.
Mausahib 1
19.
Jalandhar North 15
20.
Jalandhar South 16
21.
Jalandhar Cantt 9
22.
Bhogpur and Notified Area 5
23.
Nakodar 5
24.
Noormehal 3
25.
Dhilwan 1
26.
Sansarpur 1
27.
Jamsher 1
28.
Patara 1
29.
Sufi Pind 1
30.
Lambra 1
31.
Raipur 1
32.
Chogawan 1
33.
Pachranga 1
34.
JanduSinga 1
35.
Koopar 1
36.
Adda Kishangarh 1
37.
Adda Kishangarh 1
38.
Shankar 1
39.
Mehatpur 1
40.
Malsian 1
41.
Mallian Kalan 1
42.
Uggi 1
43.
Gohir 1
44.
Kang Sabhu 1
45.
Lihina 1
46.
Jandiala 1
47.
Samrai 1
48.
Pasla 1
49.
Bundala 1
50.
Bilga 1
51.
Kot Badal Khan 1
Total 115
3. AMRITSAR
1. Amritsar-East 12
2. Amritsar-West 16
3.
Cherata 6
4.
Jandiala 4
5.
Rayya 2
6.
Taran Tarn 6
7.
Patti 6
8.
Attari 1
9.
Jhabal 1
10.
Gehri 1
11.
Budha Theh 1
12.
Mehta 1
13.
Harike 1
14.
Amritsar-North 23
15.
Amritsar-South 20
16.
Annala Circle 4
17.
Majitha Circle 2
18.
Bhikhiwind Circle 3
Total 110
4. GURDASPUR
1.
Gurdaspur 13
2.
Batala 14
3.
Pathankot 18
4.
Dinanagra 3
5.
Qadian 3
6.
Dera Baba Nanak 5
7.
Gazi Kot 1
8.
Umarpura 1
9.
Aliwal 1
10.
Sarna 1
11.
Adda Suner Chak (Bhai 1
Lodhi) Malikpur
12.
Jugial 1
13.
Madhopur 1
14.
1
15.
1
16.
Upperla Thara 1
17.
Puniar 1
18.
Dorangla 1
19.
Taragarh 1
20.
Sehora 1
21.
Nirot Jai Mal Singh 1
22.
Bamial 1
23.
Kahnuwan 1
24.
Kot Dalpat Rai 1
25.
Kalanaur Main 1
26.
Police Station Chowk 1
Kalanaur
Total 77
5. KAPURTHALA
1. Kapurthala 11
2.
Sultanpur 3
3.
Bhulath 6
4.
Phagwara 17
5.
Adhi Khuhi 1
6.
Subhanpur 1
7.
Dialpur 1
8.
Kala Sanghia 1
9.
TalwantiChowdhrian 1
10.
Husailpur 1
11.
Nadala 1
12.
Khajurala 1
13.
Rawalpindi 1
14.
Chaheru 1
15.
Pastan 1
16.
Rihana Jattan 1
17.
Khalwara 1
18.
Jamalpur 1
Total 51
6. NAWANSHAR
1.
Nawansehar 5
2.
Rahon 2
3.
Banga 3
4.
Balachaur 3
5.
Nawansehar Chandigarh 1
Chowk
6.
Jadla 1
7.
Langria 1
8.
Bharta Kalan 1
9.
Mehropur 1
10.
Aur 1
11.
Urpar 1
12.
Sahota 1
13.
Sekhupura Bakhlaur 1
14.
AdaBhutan 1
15.
Katarain 1
16.
Pali Jhiki 1
17.
Mehal Gehlan 1
18.
Sodhain 1
19.
Behram 1
20.
Sarhal Kajian 1
21.
Mehli 1
22.
Mukandpur 1
23.
Gari Kanugoan 1
24.
Adda Kathgarh 1
25.
Majari 1
26.
Singhpur 1
27.
Asro 1
Total 36
1. FatehgarhSahib
Sirhind 7
2. Bassi
Pathana 3
3.
Gobindgarh 8
4.
Jalla 1
5.
Khorora 1
6.
Pir Jain 1
7.
Chanarthal Kalan 1
8.
Jakhwali 1
9.
Rurki 1
10.
Khamano 1
11.
Chandigarh RoadSanghol 1
12.
Vill. Sanghol 1
13.
Nogawan 1
14.
Nandpur Kalour 1
15.
Chunni 1
16.
Badali Ala Singh 1
17.
Kheri Naudh Singh 1
18.
Kotla Dadheri 1
19.
Majri Jattan 1
20.
Bugga Kalan 1
21.
Samspur 1
22.
Ghatind 1
Total 38
1. Ludhiana
City-I 6
2.
Ludhiana City-II 14
3.
Khanna Circle 10
4.
Doraha 3
5.
Sahnewal 3
6.
Ismayalpur 1
7.
Isru 1
8.
Gasulra 1
9.
Rohno Kalan 1
10.
Mehndipur 1
11.
Daheru 1
12.
Barpala 1
13.
Seh 1
14.
Rampur 1
15.
Gudani Kalan 1
16.
Jarg 1
17.
Bharthla Randhawa 1
18.
Lapran 1
19.
Dhamot 1
20.
Sihora 1
21.
Jandiali 1
22.
Chhandra 1
23.
Koom Kalan 1
24.
Shouta Miani 1
Total 55
1.
Ludhiana City East 16
2.
Ludhiana City West 16
3.
Jagraon City 6
4.
Jagraon Sadar 1
5.
Raikot 3
6.
Jagamehri 1
7.
Lalton Kalan 1
8.
Sarihn 1
9.
Vill. Gill 1
10.
Jarkharah 1
11.
Vill. Ladhowal 1
12.
Partap Singh Wala 1
13.
Sidhwan Kalan 1
14.
Sidhwan Bet 1
15.
Swadi Khas 1
16.
Galib Kalan 1
17.
Hambran 1
18.
Adda Chowkiman 1
19.
Kamalpura 1
20.
Hanoor 1
21.
Pamal 1
22.
Barmic 1
23.
Bhaini Baregan 1
24.
Tunga Heri 1
25.
Bassian 1
26.
Jhurra 1
27.
Nakhowal 1
28.
Pakhowal 1
29.
Bhaini Darera 1
30.
Jaladiwal 1
31.
Dadahur 1
32.
Lout Baddi 1
33.
Sudhar Bazar 1
34.
Halwara 1
35.
Budail 1
36.
Jassowal 1
37.
Rattowal 1
38.
Mohi 1
Total 75
1.
Ludhiana City A and B 19
Circle
2.
Samrala Circle 3
3.
Neelon Khurd 1
4.
Lopon 1
5.
Hedon 1
6.
Bagli Kalan 1
7.
Sarwarpur 1
8.
Jaspalon 1
9.
Machhiwara 1
10.
Dehlon 1
11.
Quila Raipur 1
12.
Anaj Mandi Quila Raipur 1
13.
Bhutta 1
14.
Buttari 1
15.
Latala 1
16.
Adda Jodhan 1
17.
Gujjaral 1
18.
Ottalan 1
Total 38
1.
Ropar 9
2.
Morinda 3
3.
Kurali 3
4.
Kharar 11
5.
Nangal 3
6.
Khaira Bad 1
7.
Mianpur 1
8.
Purkhali 1
9.
Majri Jattan 1
10.
Pathrari Jattan 1
11.
Singh 1
12.
Ghanouli 1
13.
Bhartgarh 1
14.
Hardonimo 1
15.
Alampur 1
16.
Rattanpura 1
17.
Kotli(Head works) near 1
Bhinder Nagar(Ropar)
18.
Kainaur 1
19.
Dulchi Majra 1
20.
Latheri 1
21.
Amrali 1
22.
Rattangarh 1
23.
Badwali 1
24.
Doomchheri 1
25.
Manimajra 1
26.
Barsalpur 1
27.
Bassi Gujran 1
28.
Kamalpur 1
29.
Kotli 1
30.
Bela 1
31.
Behrampur 1
32.
Bheni 1
33.
Behlolpur 1
34.
Paprali 1
35.
Chatoli 1
36.
Gharangan 1
37.
Kheri 1
38.
Batta 1
39.
Sotal 1
40.
Mulanpur 1
41.
Taiour 1
42.
Paroul 1
43.
Khizrabad 1
44.
Sialba 1
45.
Gharuan 1
46.
PirSuhana 1
47.
Landran 1
48.
Saneta 1
49.
MajatJhanjeri Road 1
50.
Jhampur 1
51.
Tangori 1
52.
Jagatpura 1
53.
Zirakpur 1
54.
Daulatsingh Wala 1
55.
Balongi 1
56.
Kalsera 1
57.
Khera Bhag 1
58.
Ajoli Mour 1
59.
Bhakhra Road Nangal 1
60.
Bhampur 1
61.
MaidaMajra 1
62.
Nangli 1
63.
Kalout 1
64.
Lamlehri 1
65.
Sehgowal 1
66.
Nangran 1
67.
Anros Charan Ganga outside 1
68.
Nurpur Bedi 1
69.
Bains 1
70.
Bajrur 1
71.
Sekhpura 1
72.
Basli 1
73.
Jhuj Chowk 1
74.
Geowal 1
75.
Kotla 1
76.
Dehni 1
77.
Kahanpur Khuhi 1
78.
Mehndpur 1
Total 102
G.No. 1
1.
Fountain Chowk Patiala 1
2.
Patiala City West 1
3.
1
4.
Badungar 1
5.
Partap Nagar 1
6.
Kalyan 1
7.
Rakhra 1
8.
Hazi Majra 1
G.No. 2
9.
Tripuri Town 1
10.
Dashmesh Nagar 1
11.
New Grain Market 1
12.
Phaggan Majra 1
13.
Sidhuwal 1
G.No. 3
14.
Patiala-Rajpura Road 1
15.
Taffajalpura 1
16.
Rasulpur Saidan 1
17.
Main Bus Stand 1
G.No. 4
18.
Safabadi Gate 1
19.
Arya Samaj 1
20.
Truck Stand 1
21.
Sanour 1
22.
AnajMandi, Sanour 1
23.
Kasba Rurkee 1
G.No. 5
24.
Anardana Chowk 1
25.
Sai Market 1
26.
Sheranwala Gate 1
27.
Lower Mall 1
28.
Sular 1
G.No. 6
29.
Ragho Majra 1
30.
Dal Dalia Bazar 1
31.
Sanami Gate 1
32.
Bhunerheri 1
33.
Devigarh 1
G.No. 1 Samana
34.
Samana Mandi 1
35.
Samana City 1
36.
Tehsil Road Samana 1
37.
Patiala Road Bye Pass 1
Samana
38.
Chowk Bhawanigarh 1
Samana
39.
Sehajpur Chowk Samana 1
G.No. 2 Samana
40.
Sangrur Road Patran 1
41.
Anaj Mandi Patran 1
42.
Narwana Road Patran 1
43.
Chaw Nagar Patran 1
44.
Sugar Mill Road Patran 1
45.
Ghagga 1
Nabha- 1
46.
Patiala Gate 1
47.
Cinema Road 1
48.
Pull Rohti 1
Nabha- 2
49.
Bouran Gate 1
50.
Duladi Gate 1
51.
Labraran Gate 1
52.
Bhadson 1
53.
Chehal 1
G.No. 1 Rajpura
54.
Rajpura Town 1
55.
Anaj Mandi Area 1
56.
Bye Pass Rly. Crossing 1
57.
DashmeshColony 1
58.
Ganda Kheri 1
59.
Basantpura 1
G.No.2 Rajpura
60.
Rajpura City 1
61.
Old Rajpura 1
62.
Bye Pass G.T. Road 1
63.
Sarai Mugal 1
Dera Bassi- 1
64.
DeraBassi 1
65.
Lalru 1
Dera Bassi- 2
66.
Banur 1
67.
BanurNew Fauji Colony 1
68.
Mubarkpur 1
69.
Chahat Bir 1
70.
Khera Gajja Rajpura 1
71.
Ghanaur 1
Total 71
1. Sangrur 9
2.
Bhawanigarh 4
3.
Sunam 7
4.
Longowal 4
5.
Lehragaga 6
6.
Dirba 3
7.
Dhuri 7
8.
Barnala 13
9.
Dhanaula 3
10.
Tapa 4
11.
Mehal Kalan 2
12.
Malerkotla 8
13.
Ahmedgarh 7
14.
Gharchon 1
15.
Mehlan Chowk 1
16.
Chhajli 1
17.
Badbud 1
18.
Seron 1
19.
Chular Kalan 1
20.
Gujjran 1
21.
Sularghat 1
22.
Sherpur 1
23.
Faryahi 1
24.
Sekha 1
25.
Sehna 1
26.
Mehal Kalan 1
27.
Sander 1
28.
Amargarh 1
29.
Bagrjan 1
30.
Jandiali Khurd 1
31.
Bhogiwal 1
32.
Kupkalan 1
33.
Mohali Khurd 1
Total 97
1.
Bathinda City I 10
2.
Kotshamir 1
3.
Bathinda City II 9
4.
Sangat Mandi 1
5.
Pathrala 1
6.
Chack Kharak Singh Wala 1
7.
Pacca Kalan 1
8.
Goniana 3
9.
Nahinanwala 1
10.
Bhucho 3
11.
Balianwala 1
12.
Nathana 1
13.
Lehra Mohbat 1
14.
Rampura Phool 4
15.
Mehraj 1
16.
Maur 5
17.
Baja Khana Barnala Road 1
Bhagta
18.
Village Bhagta 1
19.
Salabat Pura 1
20.
Bhai Pura 1
21.
Jalal 1
22.
Rama Mandi 1
23.
Kot Fatta Mandi 2
24.
Bhagi Wandar 1
25.
Bhai Bakhtour 1
Total 54
1.
Mansa 9
2.
Thuthain Wali 1
3.
Kotdharmu 1
4.
Bhai Kesa 1
5.
Khiala Kalan 1
6.
Bhikhi 2
7.
Joga 1
8.
Matti 1
9.
Budhlada 4
10.
Village Budhlada 1
11.
Bhikhi Road Budhlada 1
from Tikoni Road
12.
Breta 2
13.
Boha 1
14.
Kulrian 1
15.
Sardulgarh 1
16.
Jhanir 1
17.
Fatta Maloka 1
18.
Bhame Kalan 1
19.
Khahne wala 1
20.
Behni Wal 1
Total 33
1.
Faridkot 7
2.
Sadiq 1
3.
Kotkapura 6
4.
Panj Grain Kalan 1
5.
Bargari 1
6.
Jaiton 3
7.
Bajakhana 1
Total 20
1.
Ferozepur Cantt. 8
2.
Ferozepur City 15
3.
Guru-Har-Sahai 9
4.
Zira 5
5.
Dharamkot 1
6.
Fazilka 10
7.
Abohar City 11
8.
Mallanwala 1
9.
Khosa-Dal-Singh 1
10.
Basti Nizamudin 1
Ferozepur City
11.
Khai Phame Ke 1
12.
Sher Khan 1
13.
Talwandi Bhai Chowk 1
14.
Ghal Khurd 1
15.
Vanjoke 1
16.
Fatehgarh Panjtoor 1
17.
Kot Ise Khan 1
18.
Kishanpura 1
19.
Ferozepur Road Luduka 1
20.
Arniwala 1
21.
Khurian Sarwar 1
Total 73
1.
Moga 21
2.
Ajitwal 1
3.
Nihal Singh Wala 1
4.
Badni Kalan 1
5.
Mudki Road Baghapurana 1
6.
Nihal Singh Wala Road 1
Baghapurana
7.
Bhagta Road Baghapurana 1
8.
Kotkapura Road 2
Baghapurana
9.
Samalsar 1
10.
Moga Road Baghapurana 1
11.
Badni Kalan 1
Total 32
1.
Bariwala 1
2.
Village Lakhewali 1
3.
Village Sarainaga 1
4.
Malout Road Muktsar 1
5.
Bathinda Road Muktsar 1
6.
Kotkapura Road Muktsar 1
7.
Abohar Road Muktsar 1
8.
Jalalabad Road Muktsar 1
9.
Ballamgarh Road Muktsar 1
10.
Bura Gujjar Road Muktsar 1
11.
Village Ude Karan 1
12.
Village Rupana 1
13.
Malout 8
14.
Village Paniwala 1
15.
Village Danewala 1
16.
Gidderbaha 1
17.
Village Gidderbaha 1
18.
Hasnar Chowk Gidderbaha 1
19.
Bharuchowk Gidderbaha 1
20.
Village Kot Bhai 1
21.
Village Doda 1
22.
Village Bhalai Ana 1
23.
Lambi 1
24.
Killianwali 1
25.
Link Road Killianwali 1
26.
Kollanwali No. 2 1
27.
Village Bring Khera 1
28.
Village Bhitti Wala 1