[12. Possession of liquor or intoxicating drugs in excess of quantity prescribed by the *Government prohibited.No person shall possess any quantity of liquor or of any intoxicating drug in excess of such quantity (if any) as the [*Government] may from time to time prescribe by notification unless he is licensed by the Commissioner to collect, cultivate, manufacture or sell the same or holds a pass from [the Commissioner] in that behalf].
Section 12: Possession of liquor or intoxicating drugs in excess of the quantity prescribed by the Government prohibited.
1the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, Samvat 1958 (1901 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 9 of 1901
Where this provision sits
| Act | 1the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, Samvat 1958 (1901 A.d.) |
|---|---|
| Section | 12 |
| Marginal note | Possession of liquor or intoxicating drugs in excess of the quantity prescribed by the Government prohibited. |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
- substituted. . Section 12 substituted by Notification No. 14 published in Government Gazette dated 17th Phagan, 1983.
- substituted. . Substituted for “His Highness the Maharaja Bahadur” by Act X of Samvat 1996.
- substituted, Act XIV of 1966. . Substituted for “Excise and Taxation Commissioner” by Act XIV of 1966. * Now “Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir”.
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