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Section 14-A: Regulation of the sale of liquor in the State.

1the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, Samvat 1958 (1901 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 9 of 1901

[14-A. Regulation of the sale of liquor in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.––(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law, rule, order, agreement or any other instrument or any order, judgment or decree of any Court the Government shall regulate the sale of country liquor in the [Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] [by auctioning or operating departmental vends] the country liquor shops on such conditions and for such period as it may deem fit :

Provided that the departmental shops existing for the sale of country liquor at the time of first auction shall continue to run at such places and for such period as may be specified by the Government by a special or general order.

(2) Any agreement or instrument executed, any letter of intent or order issued by the Government relating to manufacturing, bottling or sale of country liquor before the commencement of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise (Amendment) Ordinance, 1985 (II of 1985) shall be and shall always be deemed to have been without effect.]

Where this provision sits

Act1the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, Samvat 1958 (1901 A.d.)
Section14-A
Marginal noteRegulation of the sale of liquor in the State.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn 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. . Substituted for “State” by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020.
  • substituted, Act XI of 1999. . Substituted for the words “by auctioning” by Act XI of 1999, s. 6.
  • inserted, Act V of 1987. . Section 14-A inserted by Act V of 1987, s. 2.

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