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Section 14: Power to close liquor vends

The Himachal Pradesh Excise Act, 2011State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 33 of 2012

The Financial Commissioner shall prescribe the day(s) on which any liquor vend shall remain closed for observance of the dry days approved by the State Government or the Election Commission of India or the State Election Commission:

Provided that if the District Magistrate receives an information that a riot or unlawful assembly has occurred or is likely to occur in the vicinity of a liquor vend, he may, subject to the reasons to be recorded in writing, by order, require the licensee of such a liquor vend to keep the vend closed at such time as may be specified in such order:

Provided further that the order passed under the preceding proviso shall, at one time, remain in force for not more than twenty-four hours from the time, when it is made:

Provided further that the District Magistrate shall inform the Financial Commissioner and the Collector concerned of the order passed by him as soon as such order is made.

CHAPTER–III PRODUCTION, MANUFACTURE, POSSESSION, IMPORT, EXPORT, TRANSPORT, PURCHASE OR SALE

PART–A MANUFACTURE

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ActThe Himachal Pradesh Excise Act, 2011
Section14
Marginal notePower to close liquor vends
JurisdictionState of Himachal Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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