Penalty for conspiracy
Section 83 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deals with penalty for conspiracy. When two or more persons agree- (a) to commit or cause to be committed any offence under this Act, or (b) 1* * * * to commit a breach or a condition of a licence, permit, pass or authorization, each of such persons shall, on conviction, be punished with [imprisonment for a term which shall not be le The Act was enacted on 20 May 1949.
When two or more persons agree-
(a) to commit or cause to be committed any offence under this Act, or
(b) 1* * * * to commit a breach or a condition of a licence, permit, pass or authorization,
each of such persons shall, on conviction, be punished with 2[imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to five years or with fine which shall not be less than twenty-five thousand rupees but which may extend to fifty thousand rupees] or with both.
Section 83, The Maharashtra Prohibition Act (Act 25 of 1949).
Questions about Section 83
What does Section 83 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act deal with?
Section 83 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act is headed "Penalty for conspiracy". When two or more persons agree- (a) to commit or cause to be committed any offence under this Act, or (b) 1* * * * to commit a breach or a condition of a licence, permit, pass or authorization, each of such persons shall, on conviction, be punished with [imprisonment for a term which shall not be le
How do I find court cases under Section 83 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 83, section 83 Maharashtra Prohibition Act, section 83 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 83 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act enacted?
Section 83 of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, cited as Maharashtra Prohibition Act 83, 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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