Section146B
The Maharashtra Prohibition Act

Provisions of Act not to apply to Government

In force Act 25 of 1949 As on 28 Oct 2026

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

Section 146B of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deals with provisions of Act not to apply to Government. Save in so far as may be expressly provided in any rule, regulation or order made under this Act, nothing in this Act shall apply in respect of any intoxicant, denatured spirituous preparations, hemp, mhowra flowers or molasses which are the property and in the possession of the Government.] The Act was enacted on 20 May 1949.

Save in so far as may be expressly provided in any rule, regulation or order made under this Act, nothing in this Act shall apply in respect of any intoxicant, denatured spirituous preparations, hemp, mhowra flowers or molasses which are the property and in the possession of the Government.]

Section 146B, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act (Act 25 of 1949).

Questions about Section 146B

What does Section 146B of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deal with?

Section 146B of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act is headed "Provisions of Act not to apply to Government". Save in so far as may be expressly provided in any rule, regulation or order made under this Act, nothing in this Act shall apply in respect of any intoxicant, denatured spirituous preparations, hemp, mhowra flowers or molasses which are the property and in the possession of the Government.]

How do I find court cases under Section 146B 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 146B, section 146B Maharashtra Prohibition Act, section 146B 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 146B of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act enacted?

Section 146B of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, cited as Maharashtra Prohibition Act 146B, 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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