Penalty for contravention of provisions of section 43
Section 75A of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deals with penalty for contravention of provisions of section 43. Whoever in contravention of the provisions of section 43,- (a) drinks in a public place 2* ** (b)3* * * (c) serves liquor at any ceremonial or other function or any assembly of persons where persons (not being members, of his family or his employees) not holding permits under section 40, 41, 46A or The Act was enacted on 20 May 1949.
1[75A. Penalty for contravention of provisions of section 43.- Whoever in contravention of the provisions of section 43,-
(a) drinks in a public place 2* **
(b)3* * *
(c) serves liquor at any ceremonial or other function or any assembly of persons where persons (not being members, of his family or his employees) not holding permits under section 40, 41, 46A or 47 are present, shall, on conviction, be punished for every such offence with imprisonment which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to 4[ten thousand rupees] or with both.].
Section 75A, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act (Act 25 of 1949).
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Questions about Section 75A
What does Section 75A of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deal with?
Section 75A of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act is headed "Penalty for contravention of provisions of section 43". [75A. Penalty for contravention of provisions of section 43.- Whoever in contravention of the provisions of section 43,- (a) drinks in a public place 2* ** (b)3* * * (c) serves liquor at any ceremonial or other function or any assembly of persons where persons (not being members, of his family or hi
How do I find court cases under Section 75A 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 75A, section 75A Maharashtra Prohibition Act, section 75A 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 75A of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 40 (Permits), section 41 (Special permits to foreign sovereigns, etc), section 43 (Regulation of use or consumption of foreign liquor by certain permit-holders), section 46A (Tourist’s permit), and on 1 further provision, so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was Section 75A of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act enacted?
Section 75A of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, cited as Maharashtra Prohibition Act 75A, 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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