The Excise Act 1881, 22 of 1881, (Rep., Act 12 of 1896) · IX — .

Section 56. Power to exempt articles and persons

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

56. Power to exempt articles and persons. 370 Excise. [ACT XXII ACT No. XXII of 1831. Passed by the Governor General of India in Council. (Received the assent of the Governor General on the 26th October, 1881.) 56. The Local Government may from time to time, by notification in the official Gazette, exempt within any specified local area any specified articles or any specified class of persons from all or any of the foregoing provisions of this Act, and may, by like notification, cancel any such exemption. Power to exempt articles and persons.

Source: India Code