Power to enter and inspect places of manufacture and sale
Section 48 of the United Provinces Excise Act 1910 deals with power to enter and inspect places of manufacture and sale. The Excise Commissioner, or a Collector, or any [Officer of the Excise Department] not below such rank as the [State Government] may prescribe, or any police officer duly empowered in that behalf, may enter and inspect, at any time by day or by night, any place in which any licensed manufacturer car The Act came into force on 24 Feb 1910.
The Excise Commissioner, or a Collector, or any 1[Officer of the Excise Department] not below such rank as the 2[State Government] may prescribe, or any police officer duly empowered in that behalf, may enter and inspect, at any time by day or by night, any place in which any licensed manufacturer carries on the manufacture of or stores any 3[intoxicant] and may enter and inspect at any time within the hours during which sale is permitted, and at any other time during which the same may be open any place in which any 3[intoxicant] is kept for sale by any licensed person, and may examine, test, measure or weight any materials. Stills, utensils, implements, or 3[intoxicant] found in such place ; and may seize any measures, weights or testing instruments which he has reason to believe to be false.
Section 48, The United Provinces Excise Act 1910 (Act 4 of 1910).
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Questions about Section 48
What does Section 48 of the United Provinces Excise Act 1910 deal with?
Section 48 of the United Provinces Excise Act 1910 is headed "Power to enter and inspect places of manufacture and sale". The Excise Commissioner, or a Collector, or any [Officer of the Excise Department] not below such rank as the [State Government] may prescribe, or any police officer duly empowered in that behalf, may enter and inspect, at any time by day or by night, any place in which any licensed manufacturer car
How do I find court cases under Section 48 of the United Provinces Excise Act 1910?
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: United Provinces Excise Act 1910 48, section 48 United Provinces Excise Act 1910, section 48 of the United Provinces Excise Act 1910. 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 48 of the United Provinces Excise Act 1910, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 48 of the United Provinces Excise Act 1910 come into force?
Section 48 of the United Provinces Excise Act 1910, cited as United Provinces Excise Act 1910 48, came into force on 24 Feb 1910, having been enacted on 12 Jun 1910. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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- 3. Interpretation674 words
- 41. Power of Excise Commissioner to make rules581 words
- 40. Power of State Government to make rules481 words
- 11. Appeal and revision422 words
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