Notwithstanding anything contained in the following provisions of this Chapter, it shall be lawful to import, export, transport, manufacture 1[bottle], sell, buy, possess, use or consume any intoxicant or hemp 2[or to cultivate or collect hemp] or to tap any toddy producing tree or permit such tree to be tapped or to draw toddy from such tree or permit toddy to be drawn therefrom in the manner and to the extent provided by the provisions of this Act 3[or] any rules, regulations or orders made or in accordance with the terms and conditions of a licence, permit, pass or authorization granted thereunder.
Source footnotes
1 This word was inserted by Bom. 22 of 1960, s. 7.2 These words were inserted by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 4 (1).
3 This word was inserted by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 4 (2).
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise.Section 4 · Collectors.Section 5 · Subordinate officers.Section 6 · Investing officers of Police and other departments with powers and duties under this Act.Section 6A · Board of Experts.Section 7 · Other Boards and committees.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 22 Oct 2026. Source metadata reports last modification: 2021-02-23. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.