Section52
The Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968

Section 52

In force Act 17 of 1968 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 17 of 1968

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Section 52 of the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968. Power to enter and inspect places of manufacture and sale - The Commissioner or a Collector or any Excise Officer not below such rank as may be prescribed, or any Police Officer duly empowered in that behalf may,- (a) enter and inspect, at any time, by day or by night, any place in which any license

Power to enter and inspect places of manufacture and sale - The Commissioner or a Collector or any Excise Officer not below such rank as may be prescribed, or any Police Officer duly empowered in that behalf may,- (a) enter and inspect, at any time, by day or by night, any place in which any licensed manufacturer, manufactures or stores any intoxicant, and (b) enter and inspect at any time within the hours during which sale is permitted, and at any other time during which the same may be open, any place in which any intoxicant is kept for sale by any person holding a licence under this Act; and (c) examine the accounts and registers, and examine, test, measure or weigh any material, stills, utensils, implements, apparatus, or intoxicant found in such place. 1 . Inserted by the Act No.17 of 2020, S.10 . Substituted by the Act No.17 of 2020, S.10 3 . Inserted by the Act No. 17 of 2020, S.10 4 . Substituted by the Act No.17 of 2020, S.10 5. Substituted by the Act No.17 of 2020, S.10

Section 52, The Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968 (Act 17 of 1968).

Questions about Section 52

How do I find court cases under Section 52 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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