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The Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022

Substitution of section-80 of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016

In force Act 171 of 2022 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 171 of 2022

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Section 14 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 deals with substitution of section-80 of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. Section-80 (Production of Persons arrested) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 shall be substituted by the following :- "80- Production of Persons arrested- (1) Any person arrested under this Act shall be produced before the Special Court or the nearest Judicial Magistrate within 24 hours eit

Section-80 (Production of Persons arrested) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 shall be substituted by the following :- "80- Production of Persons arrested- (1) Any person arrested under this Act shall be produced before the Special Court or the nearest Judicial Magistrate within 24 hours either in person or through the medium of electronic video linkage. [Explanation: - If any question arises whether an accused person was produced in person or through the medium of electronic video linkage before the court, the production of the accused person may be proved by his signature on the order authorizing his detention or by video recording of the proceeding, as the case may be.] (2) While seeking the custody of the arrested persons, it shall not be necessary to produce before the Magistrate all the items or intoxicants seized. The concerned Excise officer or police officer may bring the electronic evidence of such seizures."

Section 14, The Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Act 171 of 2022).

Questions about Section 14

What does Section 14 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act deal with?

Section 14 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act is headed "Substitution of section-80 of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016". Section-80 (Production of Persons arrested) of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 shall be substituted by the following :- "80- Production of Persons arrested- (1) Any person arrested under this Act shall be produced before the Special Court or the nearest Judicial Magistrate within 24 hours eit

How do I find court cases under Section 14 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act?

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When was the Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act enacted?

Bihar Prohibition and Excise (Amendment) Act was enacted in 2022 as Act 171 of 2022. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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