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(38) "minor offences" means the offences other th'an major offences under this Regulation; . ' .. (39) "molasses" means heavy dark coloured viscose liquid produced from residual syrup drained away in the final stage of the manufacture of gur or sugar including khandasari sugar from sugarcane or gur, when liquid as such or in any form or admixture contains sugar which can be fermented; (40) "maximum retail price" means the.m,axinWIll price I!i which the liquor may be sold to the ultimate consumer and shall -include all taxes, freight, transport charges, commission or trade margin payable tQ 4e!l!ers, and all charges towards marketing, delivery, packing, forwarding and thelike, as the case may be; , (41) "notification" means a notification issued under this Regulation or the rules made thereunder and published in the Official Gazette; , (42) "officer-in-charge" means the Excise Officer authorised to supervise and control manufactory or warehouse; . (43) "Official Gazette" means theAndaman and Nicobar Islands Gazette; (44) "pachwai" means fermented rice, millet or other grain, and includes liquid obtained therefrom, whether diluted or undiluted, but does not include beer; (45) "permit" means an authorisation granted under this Regulation and the rules made thereunder; . ,:' " (46) "police station" means the police station having jurisdiction over the place or any otherplace, which the Administrator may, by notification, declare to be a police station for the purposes of this Regulation; (47) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Administrator under this Regulation; #8) "retail sale" means sale in quantities not exceeding the limit" of sale by retail . \ for any consideration or not; -, (49) "sales tax or value added tax" means taX· on sale or purchase of goods referred to in entry 54 of List II of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution; (50) "special duty" means a tax on the import of any excisable article being an article on which countervailing duty as is mentioned in entry 51 of List II in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution is not imposable on the ground merely that such article is not being manufactured or produced in the territory; (5 J) "spirit" means any liquor containing alcohol obtained by distillation, whether denatured or not; (52) "spurious liquor" means liquor which has been adulterated with an object to bring intoxication easily and is harmful to consumers; (53) "still" means an apparatus for distillation or manufacture of spirits and includes any part thereof; (54) "toddy and tan" means fermented or unfermented juice drawn from a coconut, palmyra, date or any other kind of palm tree; (55) "transport" means to move from one place to another within the Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands; • I, i - -_. __ ._-----. ---_._ ...•. _-- ---- --_-.._ .• _-_ .-. ~ j! ~i I : !..iOfJ ;i/ r THE GAZETIE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY (56) "warehouse" means a place where storage ofliquor is permitted and includes a relevant part of manufactory; (57) "wholesale sale" means sale in quantities exceeding the limit of sale by retail; (58) "wine" means a fermented juice of grapes or other fruits with or without the addition of sugar or jaggery containing self-generated alcdhol and includes fortified wine; (59) "winery" means premises where wine is manufactured and includes every place therein where wine is stored or wherefrom it is issued; (60) "wort" means the liquor obtained by exhaustion of malt or grain or by the solution of saccharine matter in' the process of brewing. CHAPTERU ESTABLISHMENT AND CONTROl.