Section68
The Assam Excise Act, 2000

Section 68

In force Act 14 of 2000 As on 16 Oct 2026

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Act 14 of 2000

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Section 68 of the Assam Excise Act, 2000. Whenever any person is convicted of an offence punishable under section 53, 54 or section 61 and the Court convicting him is of the opinion that it is necessary to require such person to execute bond for abstaining from commission of offence punishable under these sections, the THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EX

(1) Whenever any person is convicted of an offence punishable under section 53, 54 or section 61 and the Court convicting him is of the opinion that it is necessary to require such person to execute bond for abstaining from commission of offence punishable under these sections, the THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, OCTOBER 11, 2000 Court may, at the time of passing sentence on such persons, order him to execute a bond, for a sum proportionate to his means with or without sureties, for abstaining from the commission of such offences during such period, not exceeding three years as it thinks fit to fix.

(2) The bond shall be in the form contained in the Second Schedule and provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 shall, in so far as they are applicable apply to all matters connected with such bond or with the non-execution thereof as if it were a bond to keep the peace ordered to be executed under section 106 of that Code. Central Act 2 of 1974.

(3) If the conviction is set aside on appeal or otherwise, the bond so executed shall become void.

(4) An order under this section may also be made by an Appellate Court or by the High Court when exercising its power of revision. Initiation of prosecution.

Section 68, 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

Questions about Section 68

How do I find court cases under Section 68 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 68, section 68 Assam Excise Act 2000, section 68 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 68 of the Assam Excise Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 53, section 54, so none of them can safely be read on its own.

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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