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Licence for manufacture.— The licensee before starting the manufacture of liquor for which the licence is issued, shall apply to the Commissioner for the licence for manufacture with a certificate from health officer that there is no objection to the work being carried on at the place, and a full description of the changes, if any, made either in the building or the plant shall be furnished. The Assistant Excise Commissioner or other officer duly authorized by him in this behalf shall inspect the plant and if he finds it according to the plan, shall forward the application to the Commissioner who shall issue licence for manufacture in Form E-15 on payment of fee. The licence may be renewed every year on payment of the fee due before the expiry of the currency of the licence. 22[43A. Strength of liquor.— The strength of liquor shall be as under:— i) Strength of IMFL shall not exceed 25 U.P. ii) Omitted vide notification No. 1/1/2000-Fin (R & C) (C) dated 26-04-2000. iii) Strength of Beer:— Alcoholic strength of mild beer shall not exceed 5% V.V. or 8.77% proof spirit and strong beer shall exceed 5% V. V. or 8.77% proof spirit but does not exceed 8% V. V. or 14.03% proof spirit (*vide notification No. 1/1/2000 Fin (R & C) - I dated 31-03-2000).]