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

Section 56

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

56. Whoever constructs or works a brewery, or manufactures malt liquor, without a license, shall for every such offence be punished with fine not exceeding five hundred rupees. For working brewery without license.

Source: India Code