Section20
The Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915

Section 20

In force Act 2 of 1915 As on 17 Oct 2026

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Act 2 of 1915

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Section 20 of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915. Within the limits of any Military Cantonment, and within such distance from those limits as the [Central Government]3 in any case may prescribe, no licence for the retail sale if liquor shall be granted, except with the knowledge and consent of the Commanding Officer.

Within the limits of any Military Cantonment, and within such distance from those limits as the [Central Government]3 in any case may prescribe, no licence for the retail sale if liquor shall be granted, except with the knowledge and consent of the Commanding Officer. Duties of licensees with regard to measurement and testing.

Section 20, The Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915 (Act 2 of 1915).

Questions about Section 20

How do I find court cases under Section 20 of the Chhattisgarh Excise Act?

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When was the Chhattisgarh Excise Act enacted?

Chhattisgarh Excise Act was enacted in 1915 as Act 2 of 1915. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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