Breach of licence, permit, etc., to be an offence
Section 82 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deals with breach of licence, permit, etc., to be an offence. In the event of any breach by the holder of any licence, permit, pass or authorisation granted under this Act or by his servants or by any person acting with his express or implied permission on his behalf of any of the terms or conditions of such licence, permit, pass or authorisation such holder s The Act was enacted on 20 May 1949.
(1) In the event of any breach by the holder of any licence, permit, pass or authorisation granted under this Act or by his servants or by any person acting with his express or implied permission on his behalf of any of the terms or conditions of such licence, permit, pass or authorisation such holder shall, in addition to the cancellation or suspension of the licence, permit, pass or authorisation granted to him be punished, on conviction, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to 1five thousand or with both, unless it is proved that all due and reasonable precautions were exercised by him to prevent any such breach.
(2) Any person who commits any such breach shall, whether he acts with or without the permission of the holder of the licence, permit, pass or authorisation be liable to the same punishment.
Section 82, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act (Act 25 of 1949).
Questions about Section 82
What does Section 82 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deal with?
Section 82 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act is headed "Breach of licence, permit, etc., to be an offence". In the event of any breach by the holder of any licence, permit, pass or authorisation granted under this Act or by his servants or by any person acting with his express or implied permission on his behalf of any of the terms or conditions of such licence, permit, pass or authorisation such holder s
How do I find court cases under Section 82 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 82, section 82 Maharashtra Prohibition Act, section 82 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 82 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act enacted?
Section 82 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, cited as Maharashtra Prohibition Act 82, 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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