Section55
The Maharashtra Prohibition Act

Holder of licence, etc., not entitled to compensation or refund of fee for cancellation or suspension thereof

In force Act 25 of 1949 As on 23 Oct 2026

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

Section 55 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deals with holder of licence, etc., not entitled to compensation or refund of fee for cancellation or suspension thereof. No holder of a licence, permit, pass or authorization shall be entitled to any compensation for the cancellation or suspension of the licence, permit, pass or authorization under section 54 nor to a refund of any fee or deposit made in respect thereof. The Act was enacted on 20 May 1949.

No holder of a licence, permit, pass or authorization shall be entitled to any compensation for the cancellation or suspension of the licence, permit, pass or authorization under section 54 nor to a refund of any fee or deposit made in respect thereof.

Section 55, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act (Act 25 of 1949).

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Questions about Section 55

What does Section 55 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deal with?

Section 55 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act is headed "Holder of licence, etc., not entitled to compensation or refund of fee for cancellation or suspension thereof". No holder of a licence, permit, pass or authorization shall be entitled to any compensation for the cancellation or suspension of the licence, permit, pass or authorization under section 54 nor to a refund of any fee or deposit made in respect thereof.

How do I find court cases under Section 55 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 55, section 55 Maharashtra Prohibition Act, section 55 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 55 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 54 (Power to cancel or suspend licences and permits), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 55 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act enacted?

Section 55 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, cited as Maharashtra Prohibition Act 55, 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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