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In early eighties the Excise Department and the Sales Tax Department existed as "Excise and Taxations Department" These were later segregated into two departments- i) Excise Department and ii) Sales Tax Department- each headed by a Commissioner.

The Excise Department was charged with the responsibility of :

•   Excise related activities on IMFL.
•   Manufacture of Country Liquor at two bonded warehouses located at Jammu and Srinagar and its sale through departmentally run country liquor vends by the Excise Sub-Inspectors and Excise Guards.
•   Collection of Entertainment duty
•   Collection of Toll at various Toll Posts.
•   In the year 1986-87 the sale of country liquor through departmentally run vends was dispensed with and country liquor vends were auctioned.

Responsibilities

•   Enforcement of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, SAMVAT 1958.
•   Enforcement of the Jammu and Kashmir Liquor License and Sales Rules, 1984.
•   Enforcement of the Jammu and Kashmir Distillery Rules.
•   Enforcement of the Jammu and Kashmir Brewery Rules, SAMWAT, 2003
•   Enforcement of the Jammu and Kashmir Levy of Tolls Act, SAMVAT 1995 and Rules made thereunder.
•   Enforcement of the Jammu and Kashmir Entertainment Act and Rules made thereunder.
•   Enforcement of the Jammu and Kashmir Public Warehousing of Liquor and intoxicating Drug Rules, 1970.
•   Enforcement of the Jammu and Kashmir Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and Rules made thereunder. Assistance in Policy Formulation of Levy of Toll, Excise Duties, Entertainment duties etc.
•   Prevention of Evasion of Toll, Excise Duty, Entertainment duty, etc.
•   Administration of matters relating to Excise, Toll, Entertainment and Narcotics under the Excise purview

Organization Set Up

•   EXCISE COMMISSIONER
•   DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, EXECUTIVE, JAMMU
•   DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, EXECUTIVE, KASHMIR
•   DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, DISTILLERIES, JAMMU
•   DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, TOLL POST, LAKHANPUR
•   DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, ACCOUNTS, JAMMU

Excise Executive Force

•   DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, EXECUTIVE, JAMMU
•   DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, EXECUTIVE, KASHMIR
•   DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, EXECUTIVE, KASHMIR
•   EXCISE AND TAXATION OFFICERS
•   EXCISE INSPECTORS, SUB-INSPECTORS AND EXCISE GUARDS

Eradication

•   EXCISE AND TAXATION OFFICER

Accounts

•   DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, JAMMU
•   EXCISE AND TAXATION OFFICER ACCOUNTS, KASHMIR

Distilleries

•   DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, DISTILLERIES, JAMMU
•   EXCISE AND TAXATION OFFICER
•   DISTILLERIES, JAMMU

Quasi Judicial Functions  

First Appellate Authority against the Order passed by the Additional Commissioners/Deputy Commissioners under the aforesaid Acts.

Administrative Setup

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