What things are liable to confiscation
Section 58 of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, 1958 deals with what things are liable to confiscation. In any case in which an offence has been committed under this Act, the liquor, drug, materials, still, utensil, implement or apparatus in respect of which an offence has been committed shall be liable to confiscation.
In any case in which an offence has been committed under this Act, the liquor, drug, materials, still, utensil, implement or apparatus in respect of which an offence has been committed shall be liable to confiscation. Any liquor, or intoxicating drug lawfully imported, exported, transported, manufactured, had in possession or sold along with, or in addition to, 1[the liquor including molasses] or intoxicating drug liable to confiscation under this section, and the receptacles, packages and coverings in which any such liquor, or intoxicating drug, materials, still, utensil, implement or apparatus as aforesaid is or are found, and the other contents, if any, of the receptacles or packages in which the same is or are found, and the animals, carts, boats or other conveyances used in carrying the same, shall likewise be liable to confiscation.
Section 58, The Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, 1958 (Act 9 of 1901).
Questions about Section 58
What does Section 58 of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act deal with?
Section 58 of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act is headed "What things are liable to confiscation". In any case in which an offence has been committed under this Act, the liquor, drug, materials, still, utensil, implement or apparatus in respect of which an offence has been committed shall be liable to confiscation.
How do I find court cases under Section 58 of the Jammu and Kashmir 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: Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act 58, section 58 Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, section 58 of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act enacted?
Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act was enacted in 1901 as Act 9 of 1901. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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