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Section 10: In the principal Act, after section 61, the following new sections 61-A and 61-B shall be inserted, namely

The Assam Excise Act, 2018State Act of Assam · Act 4 of 2018

“61-A. Prohibition of consumption of liquor or intoxicant in public place.-No person shall consume Liquor or any intoxicant in a public place (as defined under section 2 (z)).

“61-B. Penalty for consumption of liquor in public places. - Whoever, in contravention of this Act or the rules, notification or order made thereunder,-

(a) consumes liquor in a public place;

(b) consumes liquor in a public place and creates nuisance;

(c) permits drunkenness or allows assembly of unsocial elements on the licensed premises of liquor establishments; shall be punishable:-

(i) in case of an offence falling under clause (a), with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees;

(ii) in case of an offence falling under clause (b) , with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months and with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees; and

(iii) in case of an offence falling under clause (c), with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees.”

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ActThe Assam Excise Act, 2018
Section10
Marginal noteIn the principal Act, after section 61, the following new sections 61-A and 61-B shall be inserted, namely
JurisdictionState of Assam
StatusIn force as published by the source

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