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(I) Any company referred to in sub-section (1) of section 7 and aggrieved by the Appeal to order of the Administrator may file an appeal to the High Court. . High Court. (2) An appeal shall lie to.the High Court from an order passed in appeal by the Excise Commissioner if the High Court is satisfied that the case involves a substantial question of ~~ . (3) The Union territory Administration or the other party aggrieved by any order passed by the Excise Commissioner may file an appeal to the High Court and such appeal under-this sub-section shall be- - (a) filed within sixty days from the date on which the order appealed against is received by the Union territory Administration or the other party; (b) accompanied by a fee often per cent of the amount involved or two lihousand rupees, whichever is higher, where such appeal is filed by the other party; '(c) in the form of a memorandum of appeal precisely stating therein the substantial question of law involved. (4) Where the High Court is satisfied that a substantial question of law is involved in any case, it shall fotmulate that question. (5) The appeal shall be heard only on the question so formulated, and the respondent shall, at the hearing of the appeal, be allowed to argue that the case does not involve such question: Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall be deemed to take away or abridge the power of Court to hear, for reasons to be recorded in writing, the appeal on any other substantial question of law not formulated by it, if it is satisfied that the case involves such question of law. . (6) The High Court shall decide the question of law so formulated and deliver such judgment thereon containing the grounds on which decision is founded and may award such cost as it deems fit. (7) The High Court may determine any issue which- (a) has not been determined by the Excise Commissioner; (b) h~ been wrongly determined by the Excise Commissioner, by reason of a decision of such<4uestion of law as is referred to in sub-section (1) . . ' ~. (8) An Appeal'shall be h,(ard by a bench of not less than two judges of the High Court, and shall be decided in' accordance with the opinion of such judges or oCthe majority, if any, of such judges. . (9) Where there is no such majority, thejudges shall state the point oflaw upon which they differ and the case shalt, then, be heard upon that point only by one or more of the other judges of High Court and such point sha\fht decided according to the opinion of the majority of the judges who have heard the cases including those who first heard it. Sums due to be paid notwiths t.md- ing appeal before lilt: High Cou- or revision before the: .Excise Cornmis- stoner. Measure 5, weights &ld testing instrurnr.r IS. Power of Adminisu utor to declare what shall be deemed 10 be liquor. Power of the Adminisu "to~ ,to regull.~: . drinking ar ,d to enfor :e prohibit 011. Power of Administrutor to regulate molasses. black j3j:l! !:ry, mahua f ower, etc., to prevent misuse. Power t.) regulate advertise- rnc n t . Power of Admini: tr itor to decta.e limit of sale by retail Ie id 'by whol :!::tle. •• j, I" 22 THE GAZETIE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PARr II- (10) Save as otherwise pro~i;e~ in tfi'is sectio~, the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, relating to the appeals to the High Court shall as far as may be, apply in cases of appeal under this section.