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Karnataka Prohibition Act, 1961 Section 76

Title: Penalty for Being Drunk and for Disorderly Behaviour

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....the influence of drink, or (2) not being the holder of a permit granted under the provisions of this Act or is not eligible to hold a permit under section 31, section 34 or section 37 is found drunk in any place, -shall, on conviction, be punished,- (a) for a first offence, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, and with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees: Provided that in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be mentioned in the judgment of the Court, such imprisonment shall not be less than seven days and fine shall not be less than twenty-five rupees; (b) for a second and subsequent offences, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees: Provided that in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be mentioned in the judgment of the Court, such imprisonment shall not be less than one month and fine shall not be less than one hundred rupees. In a prosecution for an offence under clause (1) , it shall be presumed, unless the contrary is proved that the person accused of the said offence has drunk liquor or consumed any other.....

Bombay Children Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 50

Title: Penalty for Being Drunk While in Charge of Child, Etc.

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

If any person is found drunk in any public street or other public place, whether a building or not, while having the charge of a child, and if such person is incapable by reason of his drunkenness of taking due care of the child, such person shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees.

Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949, (Maharashtra) Section 84

Title: Penalty for Being Found Drunk in Any Drinking House

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

Whoever is found drunk or drinking in a common drinking house or is found there present for the purpose of drinking shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees. Any person found in a common drinking house during any drinking therein shall be presumed, until the contrary is proved, to have been there for the purpose of drinking.

Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949, (Maharashtra) Section 85

Title: Penalty for Being Drunk and for Disorderly Behaviour

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

.....which may extend to one year and also with a fine of one thousand rupees: Provided that, in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to be mentioned in the judgment of the Court, such imprisonment shall not be less than six months and fine shall not be less than one thousand rupees.] 2[(2) In prosecution for an offence under Sub-section (1), it shall be presumed until the contrary is proved that the person accused of the said offence has drunk liquor or consumed any other intoxicant for the purpose of being intoxicated and not for a medicinal purpose.] ______________________ 1. Sub-section (1) was Substituted by Mah. 33 of 1972, s. 2. 2. Sub-section (2) was added by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 88.

The Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1915

THE CHHATTISGARH EXCISE ACT, 1915 THE CHHATTISGARH EXCISE ACT, 1915 [Act No. 02 of 1915] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidated and amend the Excise Law in Chhattisgarh. As amended subsequent to its extension to the entire State of Chhattisgarh by the following:- Where it is expedient to consolidated and amend the law in Chhattisgarh relating to the import, export, transport, manufacture, sale and possession on intoxicating liquor and of intoxicating drugs, and whereas the previous sanction of the Governor-General, required under Sections of the Indian Councils Act, 1892 (55 and 56, Vict., c. 14), has been obtained to the passing of this Act. It is hereby enacted as follows:-- Chapter I - PRELIMINARY Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915. (2) It extends to and shall be in force in whole of the Chhattisgarh. Section 2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context.-- (1) "beer" includes ale, stout, porter and all other fermented liquors usually made from malt; (2) "bottle" means to transfer liquor from a cask or other vessel to a bottle,.....

The Orissa Prohibition Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1956

.....in the Schedule shall cease to be in force in such area to the extent specified in the fourth column of the Schedule. (2) The Orissa Prohibition Act, 1939 (Orissa Act VII of 1939) is hereby repealed. Section 3 - Definitions In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context- (1) "alcohol" means ethyl alcohol of any strength and purity having the chemical composition C2, H5, OH.; (2) "to bottle" means to transfer liquor from a cask or other vessel to a bottle, jar, flask, pot or similar receptacle for the purpose of sale, whether any process of manufacture be employed or not , bottling includes rebottling; (3) "buy" or "buying" includes any receipt including gift; (4) "Collector" includes any person specially empowered by the State Government to exercise all or any of the powers and to perform all or any of the duties of a Collector under this Act; (5) "common drinking house" means a place where the drinking of liquor or consumption of any intoxicating drug is allowed for the profit or gain of the person owning, occupying, using, keeping or having the care or management or control of such place whether by way of charge for the use of the place of for.....

Karnataka Prohibition Act, 1961 Chapter VI

Title: Penalties and Offences

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

.....or in the possession of, such other person. (2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall absolve any person from liability to any punishment under this Act, for the unlawful manufacture, export, import, transport, sale or possession of such article. Section 73 - Penalty for attempt or abetment Whoever attempts to commit or abets the commission of an offence under this Act shall, on conviction, be punished for such attempt or abetment with the same punishment as is provided for the principal offence. Section 74 - Breach of licence, permit, etc., to be an offence (1) In the event of any breach by the holder of any licence, permit, pass or authorisation granted under this Act, or by his servants or by any person acting with his express or implied permission on his behalf, of any of the terms or conditions of such licence, permit, pass or authorisation, such holder, shall, in addition to the cancellation or suspension of the licence, permit, pass or authorisation granted to him, be punished, on conviction, with imprisonment, for a term which may extend to six months or with fine, which may extend to five hundred rupees or with both, unless it is proved that all due and.....

The Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

.....intoxicating substance which the 4[State] Government may by notification in the Official Gazette, declare to be liquor for the purposes of this Act; (25) "manufacture" includes- (a) even, process whether natural or artificial by which any liquor or intoxicating drug is produced, prepared or blended and also redistillation and every process for the 5 [rectification, flavouring. Or colouring of liquor or intoxicating drug] but does not include flavouring, blending or colouring of liquor or intoxicating drug lawfully possessed for private consumption; and (b) even, process of producing and drawing of toddy from trees; (26) "Medical Board" means a board constituted under section 8: (27) "mhowra flower," does not include the berry or seed of the mhowra tree; (28) "molasses" means the heavy. dark coloured 6[viscous liquid produced] in the final stage of the manufacture of gur or sugar containing, in solution or suspension, sugars which can be fermented, 7[and includes the solid form of such liquid and also any product formed by the addition to such liquid or solid of any ingredient which does not substantially alter the character of such liquid or solid;] 8[land shall also include.....

The Madras City Police Act, 1888 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1888

.....Police (Second Amendment) Act, 1941 (Madras Act XXII of 1941), re-enacted permanently by section 2 of and the First Schedule to, the Tamil Nadu Re-enacting (No II) Act, 1948 (Tamil Nadu Act VIII of 1948). This definition has since been further substituted as follows by section 2 of the Madras City police and Gaming (Amendment) Act, 1949 (Tamil Nadu Act VII of 1949):- "Gaming" does not include a lottery buy includes wagering or betting.) Explanation:- For the purpose of this definition, wagering or betting shall be deemed to comprise the collection or soliciting of bets, the receipt or distribution of winnings or prizes in money or otherwise, in respect of any wager or bet, of any act which is intended to aid of facilitate wagering or betting or such collection, soliciting, receipt or distribution" The Madras city Police and Gaming (Amendment) Act, 1949 (Tamil Nadu Act VII of 1949) has further been amended by the Tamil Nadu Horse Races. Abolition of wagering or Beting) Act, 1974 (Tamil Nadu Act 44 of 1974) providing for the abolition of wagering or betting on horse races in the State of Tamil Nadu with effect on and from the 31st March, 1975.) ["Gaming" does not include a.....

The Tripura Children Act, 1983 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 1983

.....in good faith. Section 59 Act of 1897 and certain provisions of Act 5 of 1898 not to apply. Section 60 Power to make rules. THE TRIPURA CHILDREN Act, 1983 An Act to provide for the care protection, maintenance, welfare,' training, education and rehabilitation of neglected or delinquent children and for the trial of delinquent children in the State of Tripura. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Tripura in the thirty third year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called Tripura Children Act, 1983. (2) It extends to the whole of the state of Tripura. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act or for different areas of the State. Definition. 2. (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "begging" means- (i) soliciting or receiving alms in a public place or entering on any private premises for the purpose of soliciting or receiving alms whether under the pretence of singing, dancing, fortune-telling, performing tricks.....