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1) No intoxicant shall be sold except under the authority and without a licence containing the terms and conditions, granted in that behalf by the Collector :
Provided that a licence for sale in more than one district shall be granted only by the Excise Commissioner or by a Collector specially authorized in that behalf by the Excise Commissioner:
Provided further that such licence for wholesale may be granted only with the approval of the State Government:
Provided also that a licence for sale granted under any Excise Law in force in any other State may. on such condition as may be determined by the Excise Commissioner, be deemed to be licence granted under this Act.
(2) No licence shall be required for– 10 THE ODISHA EXCISE ACT, 2008 (a) the sale of foreign liquor or India made foreign liquor lawfully procured by any person for his private use when such sale is made by such person himself or on his behalf upon his quitting a station. or on behalf of his representatives in interest after his death; or (b) the sale of tari lawfully possessed by a person in possession of the tree from which it was drawn, to a person licensed under this Act to manufacture or sale tari; or (c) the sale of tari lawfully possessed and intended to be used in the manufacturer of gur; or (d) the sale of tari lawfully possessed and intended to be used solely for the preparation of food for domestic consumption and not-
(i) as an intoxicant. or (ii) for the preparation of any intoxicating articles, or (iii) for the preparation of any article for sale, or (e) the sale of tari lawfully possessed, intended to be used in the manufacture of bread, to a person holding a permit to use tari for the purpose of making bread.
(3) Within the limits of any military cantonment, and within such distance from those limits as the Union Government may in any case prescribe, no licence for the manufacture or sale of liquor shall be granted except with the previous consent of the Section 19 - Commanding Officer of that cantonment