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The Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968

Section 49

In force Act 17 of 1968 As on 16 Oct 2026

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Act 17 of 1968

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Section 49 of the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968. Penalty for Prohibition and Excise Officer refusing to do duty - Any excise officer, who, without lawful excuse shall cease or refuse to perform or withdraw himself from the duties of his office unless expressly allowed to do so in writing by the Commissioner, or unless he shall, have given to his o

Penalty for Prohibition and Excise Officer refusing to do duty - Any excise officer, who, without lawful excuse shall cease or refuse to perform or withdraw himself from the duties of his office unless expressly allowed to do so in writing by the Commissioner, or unless he shall, have given to his official superior officer two months' notice in writing of his intention to do so, or who shall be guilty of cowardice, shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment, which shall not be less than one month but which shall not exceed three months, or with fine which shall not be less than five hundred rupees but which shall not exceed one thousand rupees, or with both.

Section 49, The Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968 (Act 17 of 1968).

Questions about Section 49

How do I find court cases under Section 49 of the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act?

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When was the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act enacted?

Andhra Pradesh Excise Act was enacted in 1968 as Act 17 of 1968. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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