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Section 63: Exemptions and prohibitions.

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

[63. Exemptions and prohibitions.––(a) Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this Act applies to the manufacture, possession, sale or supply by medical practitioners, chemists, druggists, apothecaries or keepers of dispensaries of any medicated article for bona fide medicinal purposes, or to the possession by the public of such articles lawfully supplied by them ; but

(b) it shall be lawful for [the Government] at any time by notification to prohibit the import, export, transport, manufacture, possession, sale or supply whether for medicinal purposes or otherwise of any liquor or intoxicating drug otherwise than in accordance with such rules and conditions (if any) as may be prescribed by [the Government] in that behalf ;

(c) it shall be lawful for [the Government] at any time by notification to exempt subject to such conditions, if any, as [the Government] may impose, any specified article or class of articles or any specified person or class of persons from the operation of all or any of the provisions of this Act or of rules made or prohibitions notified thereunder and in like manner to cancel such exemption ;

(d) it shall also be lawful for [the Government] to authorise the [Commissioner] to permit subject to such restrictions and conditions as [the said [Commissioner] may in each case or class of cases prescribe, the possession by medical practitioners of liquor or [opium and hemp drugs] and the preparation by them of medicines containing the same for use in their practice.]

Where this provision sits

Act1the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, Samvat 1958 (1901 A.d.)
Section63
Marginal noteExemptions and prohibitions.
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. . Section 63 substituted by Notification No. 14 of Samvat 1983.
  • substituted. . Substituted by Act X of Samvat 2010.
  • other, Act XIV of 1966. . Substitutedfor the words Excise and Taxation Commissioner by Act XIV of 1966.
  • substituted, Act VIII of 1956. . Substituted for the words the said Inspector General by Act VIII of 1956.
  • substituted. . Substituted for the words intoxicating drugs by Order published in Govt. Gazette dated 1st Assuj, 1988.

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