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The Assam Excise Act, 2000

Section 39

In force Act 14 of 2000 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 14 of 2000 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 39 of the Assam Excise Act, 2000. A Collector or Magistrate having reason to believe that an offence punishable under section 53, 54, 55, 56, 57 or 61 has been or is likely to be committed may - (a) issue warrant for the search of any place in which he has reason to believe that any intoxicant, still, utensil, implement, apparatus o

A Collector or Magistrate having reason to believe that an offence punishable under section 53, 54, 55, 56, 57 or 61 has been or is likely to be committed may - (a) issue warrant for the search of any place in which he has reason to believe that any intoxicant, still, utensil, implement, apparatus or materials in respect of which such offence has been or is likely to be committed, are kept or concealed; and (b) issue warrant for the arrest of any person whom he has reason to believe to have been or to be likely to be engaged in the commission of any such offence. Search and arrest in presence of Collector and Magistrate.

Section 39, The Assam Excise Act, 2000 (Act 14 of 2000).

Cross-references

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This section refers to

  1. s. 53
  2. s. 54
  3. s. 55
  4. s. 56
  5. s. 57

Referred to by 1

  1. s. 40

Questions about Section 39

How do I find court cases under Section 39 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 39, section 39 Assam Excise Act 2000, section 39 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 39 of the Assam Excise Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 53, section 54, section 55, section 56, and on 1 further provision, so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers 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.

Other sections of this Act

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