Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
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ACT No. X OF 1871.
PASSED BY THE GOVERNOR GENERAL OF INDIA IN COUNCIL.
(Received the assent of the Governor General on the 24th March 1871).
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(f) the furnishing of statements and lists of such spirits, and of the stills, coppers, casks and other utensils used in the distillery.
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manded for such special licenses at a rate for each license to be fixed from time to time by the Chief Revenue Authority; and the vendors shall not be subject to any other tax or duty in respect of such sale.
V.—FARM OF DUTIES.
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scizure, or search, to his official superior, and, unless acting under the warrant of the Collector, shall carry the person arrested, or the illicit article seized, with all convenient despatch to the Magistrate for trial or adjudication.
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Collector or other officer duly empowered in that behalf,
shall for every such offence be punished with fine not exceeding two hundred rupees;
and the liquors and drugs, together with the vessels, packages, and coverings in which they are found, and the animals and conveyances used in carrying them, shall be liable to confiscation.
Provided, that nothing in this section extends to any spirituous liquors, wines, or beer, purchased by any person for his private use and not for sale.
Source: India Code