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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Bengal Excise Act, 1909 Section 22

Grant of exclusive privilege of manufacture and sale of country liquor or intoxicating drugs

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Bengal Excise Act, 1909 Section 22 is part of Bengal Excise Act, 1909 - Grant of exclusive privilege of manufacture and sale of country liquor or intoxicating drugs. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) The 44. Clause (0 ins. by W.B. Act 34 of 1965. [State Government] may grant to any person, on such conditions and for such period as it may think fit, the exclusive privilege (a) of manufacturing, or supplying by wholesale, or (b) of manufacturing, and supplying by wholesale, or (c) of selling, by wholesale or retail, or (d) of manufacturing or supplying by wholesale and selling retail, any country liquor or intoxicating drug within any specified local area :

Provided that public notice shall be given of the intention to grant any such exclusive privilege, and that any objections made by any person residing within the area affected shall be considered before an exclusive privilege is granted.

(2) No grantee of any privilege under sub-section (1) shall exercise the same unless or until he has received a license in that behalf from the Collector 55. Words, figures, letters and brackets ins. by Ben. Act 7 of 1914. [or the Excise Commissioner].

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What does Bengal Excise Act, 1909 Section 22 provide?

Section Section 22 of the Bengal Excise Act, 1909 (Grant of exclusive privilege of manufacture and sale of country liquor or intoxicating drugs) is reproduced on this page as part of the Bengal Excise Act, 1909. 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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