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

Section 77. Every person imprisoned for an offence under section fifty-nine, sixty-nine, seventy, seventy-one, s

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

77. Every person imprisoned for an offence under section fifty-nine, sixty-nine, seventy, seventy-one, seventy-two or seventy-three, shall be confined in the criminal jail, and every person imprisoned for an offence under any other section shall be confined in the civil jail.

Source: India Code