Section 14
Section 14 of the Assam Excise Act, 2000. Except under the authority and in accordance with the terms and conditions of a licence granted in that behalf by the authority prescribed in the rules framed under this Act -- (a) no intoxicant shall be manufactured ;
(1) Except under the authority and in accordance with the terms and conditions of a licence granted in that behalf by the authority prescribed in the rules framed under this Act -- (a) no intoxicant shall be manufactured ;
(b) no hemp plant (Cannabis sativa L) shall be cultivated or collected ;
(c) no liquor shall be bottled for sale ;
(d) no distillery or brewery shall be constructed or worked, and (e) no person shall use, keep or have in his possession any materials, still, utensil, implement or apparatus whatsoever for the purpose of manufacturing any intoxicant other than tari : THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, OCT. 11, 2000 797 Provided that nothing in clause (c) shall apply to tari which may lawfully be sold under clauses (b) to (e) of sub-section (3) of the section 17.
(2) Unless and untill the State Government shall, by notification issued under sub-section (3), direct otherwise nothing in clause (a) of sub-section (3) shall apply to -- (i) tari intended to be used solely for the manufacture of gur or molasses ;
(ii) tari intended to be used solely for the preparation of food for domestic consuption, and not as an intoxicant or for the preparation of any intoxicating article or any articles for sale ; and (iii) tari upto a limit of four kilograms for the domestic consumption of the person in possession of the tree from which it is drawn.
(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the State Government may, by notification, prohibit the manufacture of tari by any person or class of persons either throughout the territories to which this Act applies, or in any local area comprised therein, either absolutely or subject to such conditions as it may prescribe.
Section 14, The Assam Excise Act, 2000 (Act 14 of 2000).
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Questions about Section 14
How do I find court cases under Section 14 of the Assam Excise Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Assam Excise Act 2000 14, section 14 Assam Excise Act 2000, section 14 of the Assam Excise Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 14 of the Assam Excise Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 17, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 3 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When was the Assam Excise Act enacted?
Assam Excise Act was enacted in 2000 as Act 14 of 2000. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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