Section5
The Maharashtra Prohibition Act

Subordinate officers

In force Act 25 of 1949 As on 24 Oct 2026

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

Section 5 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deals with subordinate officers. To aid the [Commissioner] and the Collectors in carrying out the provisions of this Act, the [State] Government may appoint such subordinate officers with such designations, and assign to them such powers, duties and functions under this Act, rules or regulations or orders made thereunder, as may be The Act was enacted on 20 May 1949.

To aid the 1[Commissioner] and the Collectors in carrying out the provisions of this Act, the 2[State] Government may appoint such subordinate officers with such designations, and assign to them such powers, duties and functions under this Act, rules or regulations or orders made thereunder, as may be deemed necessary.

Section 5, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act (Act 25 of 1949).

Questions about Section 5

What does Section 5 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deal with?

Section 5 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act is headed "Subordinate officers". To aid the [Commissioner] and the Collectors in carrying out the provisions of this Act, the [State] Government may appoint such subordinate officers with such designations, and assign to them such powers, duties and functions under this Act, rules or regulations or orders made thereunder, as may be

How do I find court cases under Section 5 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 5, section 5 Maharashtra Prohibition Act, section 5 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 5 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act enacted?

Section 5 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, cited as Maharashtra Prohibition Act 5, 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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