Measures, weights and testing instruments
Section 18 of the Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 deals with measures, weights and testing instruments. Every person who [manufactures or sells any excisable article or sells any foreign liquor] is bound- (a) to equip himself with such measures, weights and instruments as the Commissioner may require and to keep the same in good condition;
74[(1) Every person who 75 [manufactures or sells any excisable article or sells any foreign liquor] is bound- (a) to equip himself with such measures, weights and instruments as the Commissioner may require and to keep the same in good condition; and (b) on the requisition of any Excise Officer duly empowered in that behalf, at any time to measure, weigh or test any 7[excisable article or foreign liquor] in his possession in such manner as such Officer may require.
(2) The manufacturer of excisable articles licensed under this Act shall not use or make use of vessels, tanks, receptacles, vats, or any other equipment in the process of manufacture/blending or for storage of raw materials, blends, alcohol or any permissible ingredient without obtaining proper calibration from the competent authority.]
Section 18, The Goa Excise Duty Act, 1964 (Act 5 of 1964).
Questions about Section 18
What does Section 18 of the Goa Excise Duty Act deal with?
Section 18 of the Goa Excise Duty Act is headed "Measures, weights and testing instruments". Every person who [manufactures or sells any excisable article or sells any foreign liquor] is bound- (a) to equip himself with such measures, weights and instruments as the Commissioner may require and to keep the same in good condition;
How do I find court cases under Section 18 of the Goa Excise Duty 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: Goa Excise Duty Act 18, section 18 Goa Excise Duty Act, section 18 of the Goa Excise Duty Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Goa Excise Duty Act enacted?
Goa Excise Duty Act was enacted in 1964 as Act 5 of 1964. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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