(1) The 5[ State] Government may, by rules or an order in writing, authorize an offi cer to grant a vendor’s licence 12[for the sale of foreign liquor],
(2) A vendor’s licence shall be granted on the following conditions :—
(i) the stock of foreign liquor with the licensee (except what is permitted for the disposal in the shop) shall be kept by him at 13[godown] approved by Government;
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(iii) the licensee shall pay all rent, costs, charges and expenses incidental to warehousing and supervision;
15[(iv) The licensee may sell any part of the stock of foreign liquor to foreign liquor licensees or to chemists, canteens, messes and clubs, holding licences in the State, or to any persons outside the State, subject to such conditions as the Director may impose.;
1. This section was substitutued by Bom. 22 of 1960, S. 16.
2. Sectioa 31A was inserted by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 9.
3. These words were substituted for ths words, fi gure and letter “any preparation to which section 24A applies” by Bom. 35 of 1954, s. 6 (i).
4. These words were substituted for the words “preparations referred to”, ibid., s. 6 (ii).
5. This words was substituted for the word ‘’ Provincial” by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.
6. These words were substituted for the words “the tapping of palmyra or date plam trees for juice intended to bo used “by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 10(1).
7. These words were substituted for the words “or drawing juice from’’ by Bom. 22 of 1960., s. 17(a).
8. The words “for the” were deleted ibid., s. 17 (b).
9. This portion was added, ibid., i. 17(c).
10. This word was substituted for the word :’toddy” by Bom. 26 of 1952, S. 10(2).
11. These words were substituted for the words “liquor, intoxicating drug or hemp” by Born. 22 of 1960, s. 18.
12. These words were added, ibid., s. 19(a).
13. This word was substituted for the word “warehouse”, ibid., s. 19(b)(i).
14. Clause (ii) was deleted, ibid., s. 19(b) (ii).
15. These clauses were substituted, ibid., s. 19(b) (iiiv).
Licences for bona fi de medicinal or other purpose.
Licences, for purchase, etc., of liquor for manufacture of 4[articals] mentioned in section 24-A.
Licences for tapping for 10[neera] Trade and import licences.
vendor’s licence.
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(v) The licensee shall be permitted to sell foreign liquor only to holders of permits or authorizations];
(vi) The licensee shall be entitled to keep in his shop such quantity of liquor as may be required by him from time to time for retail sale;
(vii) The licensee shall keep accounts and shall dispose of 1[foreign liquor] according to such instructions as may be given by the 2[Director] or any offi cer authorized in this behalf by the 2[Director].