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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 57

UNAUTHORISED POSSESSION OF SPIRITUOUS LIQUOR If within a cantonment, or within any limits defined undersection 56,

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 57 is part of Cantonments Act, 1924 - UNAUTHORISED POSSESSION OF SPIRITUOUS LIQUOR If within a cantonment, or within any limits defined undersection 56,. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

a) any person subject toc[Army, Navy or Air Force law] otherwise than as a military officer or a soldier, or (b) the wife or servant of any such person or of a solider, has in his or her possession, except on behalf of theb[Central Government] or for the private use of amilitary officer, more than one quart of any spirituous liquor, other than fermented malt-liquor, without the written permission of thea [Officer Commanding the station] or of some person authorised by thec[Officer Commanding the station] to grant such persmission, he or she shall be punishable, in the case of a first offence, with fine which may extend tod[two hundred and fifty rupees], and. in the case of a subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend tod[five hundred rupees]. OBJECTS AND REASONS -See undersection 56

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What does Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 57 provide?

Section Section 57 of the Cantonments Act, 1924 (UNAUTHORISED POSSESSION OF SPIRITUOUS LIQUOR If within a cantonment, or within any limits defined undersection 56,) is reproduced on this page as part of the Cantonments Act, 1924. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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