INDEX
CHAPTER I
PRELIMINARY AND DEFINITIONS.
4 ‘COUNTRY LIQUOR AND FOREIGN LIQUOR’.
5 POWER OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO DECLARE LIMIT OF SALE BY
RETAIL AND BY WHOLESALE.
6 POWER TO LIMIT APPLICATION OF NOTIFICATIONS, PERMITS, ETC,
MADE UNDER THIS ACT.
8 SUPERINTENDENCE AND CONTROL OF EXCISE ADMINISTRATION AND
EXCISE OFFICERS.
10 OTHER CLASSES OF EXCISE OFFICERS.
11 POWER TO INVEST PERSONS WITH SPECIAL POWERS UNDER THIS ACT.
12 LOCAL LIMITS OF JURISDICTION.
16 IMPORT, EXPORT AND TRANSPORT OF INTOXICANTS.
17 POWER OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO PROHIBIT IMPORT, EXPORT AND
TRANSPORT OF INTOXICANTS.
18 PASSES NECESSARY FOR IMPORT, EXPORT AND TRANSPORT.
19 GRANT OF PASSES FOR IMPORT, EXPORT AND TRANSPORT.
MANUFACTURE,
POSSESSION AND SALE
20 MANUFACTURE OF INTOXICANTS PROHIBITED EXCEPT UNDER THE
PROVISION OF THIS ACT:
21 ESTABLISHMENT OR LICENSING OF DISTILLERIES AND BREWERIES.
22 ESTABLISHMENT OR LICENSING OF WAREHOUSE.
23 REMOVAL OF INTOXICANTS FROM THE DISTILLERY ETC.
24A. POSSESSION OF UNUSED AND PRINTED LABELS, CORKS, ETC. BY
CERTAIN PERSONS TO BE PUNISHABLE.
25 PROHIBITION OF POSSESSION OF INTOXICANT UNLAWFULLY
MANUFACTURED IMPORTED ETC.
27 GRANT OF LEASE OF MANUFACTURE ETC.
28 MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF LIQUOR IN MILITARY CANTONMENTS.
29 PROHIBITION OF SALE TO PERSONS UNDER THE AGE TWENTY FIVE
YEARS.
30 PROHIBITION OF EMPLOYMENT OF MEN UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY
FIVE YEARS AND OF WOMEN.
31 DUTY ON EXCISABLE ARTICLES.
32 MANNER IN WHICH DUTY MAY BE LEVIED.
33 PAYMENT FOR GRANT OF LEASES.
33A. 33A. SAVING FOR DUTIES
BEING LEVIED AT COMMENCEMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION.
34 FEE FOR TERMS, CONDITIONS AND FORM OF, AND DURATION OF
LICENSES, PERMITS AND PASSES.
36 POWER TO CANCEL OR SUSPEND LICENSES, ETC.
37 POWER TO CANCEL ANY OTHER LICENCE.
39 POWER OF COLLECTOR TO TAKE GRANTS UNDER MANAGEMENT OR TO RESELL.
41 POWERS TO WITHDRAW LICENSES.
42 TECHNICAL IRREGULARITIES IN LICENCE ETC.
43 NO CLAIM IN CONSEQUENCE OF REFUSAL TO RENEW A LICENCE ETC.
POWERS AND DUTIES OF OFFICERS, ETC.
45 POWER TO ENTER AND INSPECT PLACES OF MANUFACTURE AND SALE.
46 POWER TO EXCISE OFFICERS TO INVESTIGATE OFFENCES PUNISHABLE
UNDER THIS ACT.
47 POWERS OF ARREST, SEIZURE AND DETENTION.
48 POWER OF MAGISTRATE TO ISSUE WARRANT FOR SEARCH OR ARREST.
49 POWERS OF EXCISE OFFICER TO SEARCH WITHOUT WARRANT
49A. POWER OF EXCISE OFFICER TO OBTAIN INFORMATION.
50 PROCEDURE RELATING TO ARRESTS, SEARCHES ETC.
51 POLICE TO AID EXCISE OFFICER
52 DUTY OF LANDHOLDERS AND OTHERS TO GIVE INFORMATION.
53 DUTY OF OFFICER INCHARGE OF POLICE STATION TO TAKE CHARGE
OF ARTICLES SEIZED.
54 POWER TO CLOSE SHOPS FOR THE SAKE OF PUBLIC PEACE.
55 MEASURES WEIGHT AND TESTING INSTRUMENTS.
56 POWER TO STATE GOVERNMENT TO EXEMPT INTOXICANT FROM THE
PROVISION OF THE ACT.
57A. FIXATION OF PRICE OF INTOXICANT TO BE SOLD BY DISTILLERIES.
58 POWER OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO MAKE RULES.
59 POWERS OF FINANCIAL COMMISSIONER TO MAKE RULES.
60 RECOVERY OF DUES.THE FOLLOWING MONEYS NAMELY
61 PENALTY FOR OFFENCES TRIABLE BY COURT.
61A. PENALTY FOR OFFENCES NOT TRIABLE BY COURT.
62 PENALTY FOR UNLAWFUL SELLING TO PERSON UNDER
TWENTY FIVE OR EMPLOYING THEM OR WOMEN.
63 PENALTY FOR RENDERING OR ATTEMPTING TO RENDER DENATURED
SPIRIT FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION .
64 PENALTY FOR FRAUD BY LICENSED MANUFACTURER OR VENDOR OR HIS SERVANT.
65 PENALTY FOR CERTAIN ACTS BY LICENSEE OR HIS SERVANT.
66 PENALTY FOR CONSUMPTION IN CHEMISTS SHOPS ETC.
67 MANUFACTURE, SALE OR POSSESSION BY ONE PERSON ON ACCOUNT OF
ANOTHER.
68 PENALTY FOR OFFENCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR.
68A. ENHANCED PUNISHMENT FOR CERTAIN OFFENCES AFTER PREVIOUS
CONVICTION.
69 ATTEMPT TO COMMIT OFFENCES PUNISHABLE UNDER THE ACT.
69A. SECURITY FOR ABSTAINING FROM COMMISSION OF CERTAIN
OFFENCES.
70 PENALTY FOR EXCISE OFFICE MAKING VEXATIOUS SEARCH, ETC.
71 REPORT BY INVESTIGATION OFFICER FOR INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS.
72 REPORT BY INVESTIGATION OFFICER FOR INSTITUTION OF PROCEEDINGS.
73 SECURITY FOR APPEARANCE IN CASE OF ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT.
76 PRESUMPTION AS TO COMMISSION OF
OFFENCES IN CERTAIN CASES.
76A. PRESUMPTION AS TO COMMISSION OF OFFENCE IN PROSECUTION
UNDER SECTION 63 OF THE ACT.
77 LIABILITY OF EMPLOYER FOR OFFENCE
COMMITTED BY EMPLOYEE OR AGENT.
78 LIABILITY OF CERTAIN THINGS TO CONFISCATION.
79 CONFISCATION BY EXCISE OFFICERS IN CERTAIN CASES.
79A. ISSUE OF SHOW CAUSE NOTICE.
79B. ORDER OF CONFISCATION IN THE ABSENCE OF OFFENDER.
79D. ORDER OF CONFISCATION NOT TO INTERFERE WITH OTHER
PUNISHMENTS.
79E. PROPERTY CONFISCATED WHEN TO VEST IN GOVERNMENT.