Madhya Pradesh Excise Act, 1915
Bare Act · 1915
An Act to consolidate and amend the Excise Law in Madhya Pradesh. Formerly the Central Provinces and Berar Excise Act, 1915 (Act No. II of 1915).
In the syllabus of: MP APO
- Act number
- 2 of 1915
- Enacted
- 1 January 1915
- Contents
- 100 sections · 11 chapters
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Contents
Chapter I: Preliminary
- Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 – Definitions
- Section 3 – Omitted
- Section 4 – Power to declare "country liquor", "foreign liquor" and "heritage liquor"
- Section 5 – Definition of retail and wholesale sale
- Section 6 – Saving of enactment (preview)
Chapter II: Establishment and Control
- Section 7 – Establishment and powers thereof (preview)
- Section 7-A – Establishment of flying squads (preview)
Chapter III: Import, Export and Transport
- Section 8 – Power to prohibit import, export or transport (preview)
- Section 9 – Restriction on import, export or transport (preview)
- Section 10 – Requirement of pass for import, export or transport (preview)
- Section 11 – Passes for import, export or transport (preview)
- Section 12 – Passes issued by other authorities may be deemed passes granted under this Act (preview)
Chapter IV: Manufacture, Possession and Sale
- Section 13 – Licence required for manufacture, etc. of intoxicants (preview)
- Section 14 – Establishment or licensing of distilleries and warehouses (preview)
- Section 15 – Payment of duty on removal from distillery, brewery or place of storage (preview)
- Section 16 – Possession of intoxicants generally (preview)
- Section 17 – Licence required for sale of intoxicant (preview)
- Section 18 – Power to grant lease of right to manufacture, etc (preview)
- Section 19 – Lessee's permission to draw tari (preview)
- Section 20 – Manufacture and sale of liquor in Military Cantonments (preview)
- Section 21 – Duties of licensees with regard to measurement and testing (preview)
- Section 22 – Prohibition of employment of male persons under the age of twenty one years and of women (preview)
- Section 23 – Prohibition of sale of liquor intoxicating drug to persons under the age of twenty one years (preview)
- Section 23-A – Prohibition of Advertisements relating to liquor (preview)
- Section 24 – Closing of shops for the sake of public peace (preview)
Chapter V: Duties and Fees
- Section 25 – Duty on excisable articles (preview)
- Section 26 – Ways of levying such duty (preview)
- Section 27 – Payment for grant of leases (preview)
- Section 27-A – Savings for duties being levied at commencement of the Constitution (preview)
Chapter VI: Licences, Permits and Passes
- Section 28 – Form and conditions of licence etc (preview)
- Section 28-A – Payment of supervision charges (preview)
- Section 29 – Power to take security from licensee (preview)
- Section 30 – Technical defects, irregularities and omissions (preview)
- Section 31 – Power to cancel or suspend licence, etc (preview)
- Section 32 – Power to withdraw licences (preview)
- Section 33 – Surrender of licences (preview)
- Section 33-A – Omitted (preview)
Chapter VII: Offences and Penalty
- Section 34 – Penalty for unlawful manufacture, transport, possession, sale etc (preview)
- Section 35 – Deleted (preview)
- Section 36 – Penalty for illegal possession (preview)
- Section 36-A – Penalty for opening, keeping or using any place as a common drinking house or for having care, management or control of, or for assisting in conducting, business of any such place (preview)
- Section 36-B – Penalty for being drunk or for purpose of drinking in a common drinking-house (preview)
- Section 36-C – Penalty for permitting a place to be used for the commission by other person of any offence punishable under Section 34, Section 35, Section 36 or Section 36-A (preview)
- Section 36-D – Execution of bond to abstain from commission of offences punishable under Section 34 or Section 36 (preview)
- Section 36-E – Magistrate to require a person to show cause why he should not be ordered to execute a bond for good behaviour (preview)
- Section 37 – Penalty for offence not otherwise provided for (preview)
- Section 38 – Penalty for certain unlawful acts of licensed vendors (preview)
- Section 38-A – Penalty on licensed manufacturer or vendor of intoxicants for mixing or permitting to be mixed with such articles any noxious drug or any foreign ingredient or any diluting or colouring substance (preview)
- Section 39 – Penalty for misconduct by licensees, etc (preview)
- Section 40 – Penalty for allowing consumption in chemist's shop, etc (preview)
- Section 40-A – Punishment for obstruction to, assault on officer etc (preview)
- Section 41 – Manufacture, sale or possession by one person on account of another (preview)
- Section 42 – Attempts to commit, and abatement of offences (preview)
- Section 43 – Presumption as to commission of offences in certain cases (preview)
- Section 44 – Criminal liability of licensee for acts of servants (preview)
- Section 45 – Enhanced punishment after previous conviction (preview)
- Section 46 – Liability of certain things to confiscation (preview)
- Section 47 – Order of confiscation (preview)
- Section 47-A – Confiscation of seized intoxicants, articles, implements, utensils, materials, conveyance etc (preview)
- Section 47-B – Appeal against the order of confiscation (preview)
- Section 47-C – Revision before the Court of sessions against the order of Appellate Authority (preview)
- Section 47-D – Bar of jurisdiction of the Court under certain circumstances (preview)
- Section 48 – Power of compound offences and impose penalty (preview)
- Section 48-A – Special provision for the imposition of penalty by the Excise Commissioner or Collector (preview)
- Section 49 – Penalty on officers making vexatious search, seizure, detention or arrest (preview)
- Section 49-A – Penalty for import etc. of liquor unfit for human consumption or for altering or attempting to alter denatured spirituous preparation (preview)
- Section 49-B – Omitted (preview)
Chapter VIII: Detention, Investigation and Trial of Offences
- Section 50 – Land-holders and others to give information (preview)
- Section 51 – Power to enter and inspect places of manufacture and sale (preview)
- Section 52 – Power to arrest without warrant to seize article liable to confiscation and to make searches (preview)
- Section 53 – Power of Magistrate to issue a warrant (preview)
- Section 54 – Power to search without a warrant (preview)
- Section 54-A – Arrest without warrant for obstruction or assault (preview)
- Section 55 – Power of Excise Officers in matters of investigation (preview)
- Section 56 – Report by investigating officer (preview)
- Section 57 – Report by Excise Officer (preview)
- Section 57-A – Police to take charge of articles seized (preview)
- Section 58 – Arrests, searches etc., how to be made (preview)
- Section 59 – Security for appearance in case of arrests without warrant (preview)
- Section 59-A – Certain offence under the Act to be non-bailable (preview)
- Section 60 – Omitted (preview)
- Section 61 – Limitation of prosecutions (preview)
- Section 61-A – Tender of pardon to accused person turning approver (preview)
- Section 61-B – Definitions (preview)
- Section 61-C – Scope and extent (preview)
- Section 61-D – Exemption of members of the Scheduled Tribes from certain provisions of the Act (preview)
- Section 61-E – Power of Gram Sabha to regulate and prohibit manufacture sale etc. of intoxicants (preview)
- Section 61-F – Enforcement of the decisions of Gram Sabha (preview)
Chapter IX: Miscellaneous
- Section 62 – Power to make rules (preview)
- Section 63 – Publication of rules and notifications (preview)
- Section 64 – Recovery of Government dues (preview)
- Section 65 – Government lien on property of defaulters (preview)
- Section 66 – Power of State Government to exempt persons or intoxicants from the provisions of the Act (preview)
- Section 67 – Protection to persons acting under this Act (preview)
- Section 68 – Limitation of suits (preview)
- Section 69 – Repeal of enactments (preview)
Preamble
- Preamble – Preamble (preview)