Section147
The Maharashtra Prohibition Act

Provisions of this Act not to apply to import or export across customs frontier

In force Act 25 of 1949 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 25 of 1949 Ministry Govt of Maharashtra Enacted 20 May 1949 Cited by 1 provision

Section 147 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deals with provisions of this Act not to apply to import or export across customs frontier. For removal of doubts it is hereby declared that nothing in this Act shall be deemed to apply to any intoxicant or other article in respect of its import or export across the customs frontiers. The Act was enacted on 20 May 1949.

For removal of doubts it is hereby declared that nothing in this Act shall be deemed to apply to any intoxicant or other article in respect of its import or export across the customs frontiers. 1* * * *

Section 147, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act (Act 25 of 1949).

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Questions about Section 147

What does Section 147 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deal with?

Section 147 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act is headed "Provisions of this Act not to apply to import or export across customs frontier". For removal of doubts it is hereby declared that nothing in this Act shall be deemed to apply to any intoxicant or other article in respect of its import or export across the customs frontiers.

How do I find court cases under Section 147 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 147, section 147 Maharashtra Prohibition Act, section 147 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 147 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was Section 147 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act enacted?

Section 147 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, cited as Maharashtra Prohibition Act 147, 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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