Section10
The Maharashtra Prohibition Act

Delegation

In force Act 25 of 1949 As on 23 Oct 2026

Act 25 of 1949 Ministry Govt of Maharashtra Enacted 20 May 1949

Section 10 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deals with delegation. The [State] Government may delegate any of the powers exercisable by it under this Act to the [Commissioner] or such other officers as it deems fit. The Act was enacted on 20 May 1949.

(1) The 1[State] Government may delegate any of the powers exercisable by it under this Act to the 2[Commissioner] or such other officers as it deems fit.

(2) Subject to the control and direction of the 3[State] Government the powers conferred on the 4[Commissioner] or any other officer appointed or invested with powers under this Act may be delegated by him to any of his subordinates.

Section 10, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act (Act 25 of 1949).

Questions about Section 10

What does Section 10 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deal with?

Section 10 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act is headed "Delegation". The [State] Government may delegate any of the powers exercisable by it under this Act to the [Commissioner] or such other officers as it deems fit.

How do I find court cases under Section 10 of the Maharashtra Prohibition 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: Maharashtra Prohibition Act 10, section 10 Maharashtra Prohibition Act, section 10 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was Section 10 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act enacted?

Section 10 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, cited as Maharashtra Prohibition Act 10, was enacted on 20 May 1949 as Act 25 of 1949. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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