The Excise Act 1871, 10 of 1871, (Rep., Act 22 of 1881)

Section 18. Opium shall be supplied to licensed vendors from the Government stores in such manner and at such pr

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

18. Opium shall be supplied to licensed vendors from the Government stores in such manner and at such prices as the Chief Revenue Authority from time to time directs: and no other description of opium shall be sold by such vendors. The Local Government may, from time to time, by order, exempt any district from the operation of this section.

Source: India Code