Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
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| Police to aid Excise-officers. | nearest Magistrate, or shall order the immediate discharge of such person or the release of such article.
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| For illegally manufacturing spirit or liquor. | 35. Whoever in contravention of section five constructs, works or possesses a distillery, still or brewery, or makes fermented liquor, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to four months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both; | Section 37: Any person who, except in cases herein otherwise provided for, wilfully contravenes any rule made under section eight or section nine shall be punished with fine not exceeding one hundred rupees
37. Any person who, except in cases herein otherwise provided for, wilfully contravenes any rule made under section eight or section nine shall be punished with fine not exceeding one hundred rupees.
Source: India Code