SL

Category

Licensing authority

Purpose

Rule

1.

DL1

Government

For the wholesale vend of Denatured Spirit

Tamil Nadu Denatured Spirit Methyl Alcohol & Varnish(French Polish) Rules,1959

2.

DL2

CPE

For possession and use of Denatured Spirit/Methyl Alcohol(Methanol) in the manufacture of specified commodities other than Varnish

-do-

3.

ML2

Collector

For the possession and sale of Molasses

Tamil Nadu Molasses Control and Regulation Rules,1958

4.

ML4

DRO

For the possession and use of Molasses

-do-

7.

Distillery Licence

CPE (Prior approval of the Govt.)

For the grant of privilege and licence to establish a Distillery and manufacture spirit therein

Tamil Nadu Distillery Rules,1981[Rule 5(a) and 5(b)]

8.

RL1

Collector  (Exceeding 50 litres, after getting prior approval of the Govt.)

For possession and sale of Rectified Spirit/Absolute Alcohol

Tamil Nadu Rectified Spirit Rules,2000 (Rule3(1) and 5(1))

9.

RL2

-do-

For possession and sale of Rectified Spirit/absolute alcohol for bonafide chemical purposes for bonafide dispensary, scientific, educational, research and laboratory purposes

-do- (Rule 3(2)

10.

RL3

CPE

For possession and use of Rectified Spirit/Neutral Spirit for the manufacture of Indian Made Foreign Spirit products by the holders of licences under Tamil Nadu Indian Made Foreign Spirit (Manufacture) Rules,1981 and for possession use of Rectified Spirit by the licence holders under the Medicinal and Toilet Preparations (Excise Duties) Rules,1956 and the EL1 licence holders under the Tamil Nadu Spirituous Essence Rules,1972 (Rlules3(1), 4(2)&5(2)

-do-

11.

RL4

CPE

For possession and use of Rectified Spirit/Absolute Alcohol for Industrial (ie)non-potable purposes and other purposes except the purposes covered under RL2 and RL3 licences

Tamil Nadu Rectified Spirit Rules,2000

12.

Indian Made Foreign Spirit Licence

CPE with the prior approval of the Govt.

For Manufacture of Indian Made Foreign Spirit

The Tamil Nadu Indian Made Foreign Spirit (Manufacture) Rules,1981

13.

Brewery Licence

CPE

For Manufacture of Beer

The Tamil Nadu Brewery Rules,1983

14.

Mass Wine

CPE

For Manufacture of Mass Wine

Tamil Nadu Mass Wine Rules,1984

15

Liquor Retail Vending in Shops and Bars

CPE

As per Rule 3(1) of Tamil Nadu Liquor Retail Vending (Shops and Bars) Rules,2003.  Retail sale of bottled Indian Made Foreign
Spirit, in shops and bars by the TASMAC for the whole State of the Tamil Nadu.

Tamil Nadu Liquor Retail Vending(in shops and Bars) Rules,2003.

16

Sale of  IMFS by wholesale

CPE

Sale of  IMFS by wholesale through TASMAC main Depot , Branch Depots

Tamil Nadu Indian Made Foreign Spirits (Supply by WholeSale) Rules, 1983.

17

FL2

CPE

Licence for possession of liquor by a non-proprietary club for supply to Members

Tamil Nadu Liquor(Licence and Permit Rules,1981

18

FL3

CPE

Licence for possession of liquor by the Star Hotels for supply to foreign tourists and foreigners resident in India holding personal permits and also citizens of India holding personal permits for consumption within the licensed ;room of the Hotel or for renewal to their private rooms in the same Hotel in which they stay for consumption.

-do-

19

FL-3A

CPE

Licence for possession of Liquor by hotel run by the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation for supply to persons who actually stay in the Hotel for a minimum period of 3 hours for consumption in the room of the hotel.

-do-

20

FL-3AA

CPE

Licence for possession of liquor by  a hotel run by the Franchisee of the Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation for supply to persons, who actually stay in the hotel for a minimum period of three hours for consumption  in the licensed rooms of the hotel or in their private rooms in which they actually stay or in the lawns and the appurtenants of that hotels.  

-do-

21

FL4

CPE

Licence for possession for liquor by the Manager, Canteen Stores Department (India), Canteen Retail and Bulk issue Depot, Fort St. George, (Chennai) for supply to military contractors and officers of the military units holding licences in Form F.L.4 (A)  2(and for export to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands for the unit-run canteens of the Armed Forces stationed in the said Islands.) 

-do-

22

FL-4A

Collector

For possession and supply of liquor to Military units  Military Personnels and Ex-Servicemen.

-do-

23

FL5

Collector

For possession and issue of liquor by the Chennai Seamen’s Institute / Chennai Seamen’s Hostel to the officers or  Seamen of the Merchant Navy.

-do-

24

FL6

Collector

For possession and use of liquor for Scientific, Industrial or such like purposes

-do-

25

FL7

Collector

For possession and supply  of wine or grape juice or other such liquor for sacramental purposes.

-do-

26

FL8

CPE

Special licence for possession and issue of liquor to International Passengers on board in the Aircraft of Air-India.   

-do-

27

FL9

CPE

Special Licence for possession and issue of liquor including bottled Liquor to International Air Passengers transiting the Meenambakkam Civil Air Port who are required to wait at the Airport transit lounge reserved for such passengers before resuming their journeys (and issue of foreign liquor to the foreign diplomats stationed at (Chennai).

-do-

28

FL10

CPE

Special Licence for possession of liquor by an approved restaurant and to serve liquor for approved restaurant and to serve liquor for consumption in the  bar of the restaurant to the foreign tourists or foreign residents of India or Indian Citizens during their halt at the airport.

-do-

29

FL-11

CPE

Licence to enable the TASMAC Ltd. to sell foreign liquor by retail.

-do-

30

L1

CPE

Licence to manufacture Medicinal and Toilet Preparations containing alcohol, opium, Indian hemp and other Narcotic drugs and narcotics under bond for payment of duty.

Medicinal and Toilet Preparations(Excise Duty) Rules,1956

31

L2

Collector

Licence to manufacture Medicinal and Toilet Preparations containing alcohol, Opium, Indian hemp and other Narcotic drug and Narcotics outside bond

-do-

32

L3

Collector

Licence for Ayurvedic or Unani practitioner to manufacture Ayurvedic or Unani preparations containing Self generated alcohol for dispensing and not for trade purposes. 

-do-

33

L4

Collector

Licence for a Bonded Ware house

-do-

34

SPXI

Collector

Wholesale licence in Form SP XI for the possession and sale of  Spirituous    preparations.   

Tamil Nadu Spirituous Preparations (Control) Rules, 1984

35

SP XIV

Collector

Retail  licence in Form SP XIV for the possession and sale of  Spirituous preparations.

-do-

36

G.E.P. under SPXI and SPXIV

CPE

To Export Restricted Preparations to outside to State.

-do-

37

I.P. under SPXI and SPXIV

CPE

To Import any  Restricted Preparations.

-do-

38

NDRC

Collector

To possess and sell medicines containing any manufactured drugs (Narcotic Drugs)

Tamil Nadu Narcotic Drugs Rules, 1985

39

I.P. under NDRC

CPE

To Import manufactured drugs (Narcotic Drugs)

-do-

40

E.P. under NDRC

CPE

To Export manufactured Drugs (Narcotic Drugs)

-do-

41

E.L.1.

Commissioner.

For the manufacture of essences

Tamilnadu Spirituous Essences Rules 1972

42

E.L.2

Collector

For wholesale vend of essence

-do-

43

E.L.3

Collector

For retail sale of essences

-do-

44

E.L.4

Collector

For possession and use of essences

-do-

45

Wine Manufact-uring

Commissioner

For Manufacture of  Wine

Tamilnadu Wine (Manufacture) Rules, 2006 .

46

The Tamilnadu Disposal of Articles (Confiscated Under the Tamilnadu Prohibition act) Rules, 1979

47

The Tamilnadu Liquor (Transit) Rules, 1982