(1) No person shall export or import mhowra fl owers except under a pass granted by the Collector or an offi cer authorised in this behalf.
(2) 1[ No person or head of household on his behalf or on behalf of the members of his household shall in the aggregate ] collect or transport or sell or buy or have in his possession mhowra fl owers exceeding the prescribed limit in weight, except under the authority and subject to the conditions of a licence, permit or pass granted 2 [ by the Collector or an offi cer authorised] in this behalf :
Provided that no licence, permit or pass shall be necessary for the collection, transport, sale, purchase, or possession within such area and during such period ( hereinafter called vacation period ) as the 3[ State ] Government may, by notifi cation in the Offi cial Gazette, notify, of any quantity of mhowra fl owers which shall be the produce of that year 4[and of that area ] :
Provided further that unless the 3[State] Government by a notifi cation in the Offi cial Gazette, otherwise directs, no licence, permit or pass shall be necessary for the transport by rail of any quantity of mhowra fl owers through an area which has no vacation period or the vacation period for which has expired at the time when the transport takes place, provided that—
(i) the said fl owers are not unloaded in transit, and
(ii) there is a vacation period at the place from which and to which the said fl owers are transported at the time when the said fl owers are despatched or arrived, as the case may be.
5[* * * * * *]
1. These words were substituted for the words “No person shall” by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 28(1).
2. These words were inserted, ibid., s. 28(2).
3. This word was substituted for the word “Provincial” by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.
4. These words were added by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 28 (3).
5. The Explanation which was inserted by Bom. 26 of 1952 s. 28 (4) was deleted by Bom. 22 of 1960, s. 46.
Regulation of manufacture, etc., of denature spirituous preparation.
Prohibition of export or import of mhowra fl owers.
Control and regulation of transport, sale etc., of mhowra fl owers.
1949 : Bom. XXV ] Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 27
CHAPTER VI CONTROL AND REGULATION OF MOLASSES.