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Section 13: Manufacture, etc., of excisable article prohibited except under a licence

The Karnataka Excise Act, 1965State Act of Karnataka · Act 21 of 1965

(1) No person shall,-

(a) manufacture or collect an intoxicant; or

(b) cultivate hemp plant; or

(c) tap a toddy producing tree or draw toddy from any tree; or

(d) construct or work a distillery or brewery; or

(e) bottle liquor for sale; or

(f) use, keep, or have in his possession, any material, still, utensil, implement or apparatus, whatsoever for the purposes of manufacturing any intoxicant other than toddy, except under the authority and subject to the terms and conditions of a licence granted by the Deputy Commissioner in that behalf or under the provisions of section 18.

(2) A licence granted under this section shall extend to and include servants and other persons employed by the licensee and acting on his behalf.

1[“13A. Manufacture etc., of Neera and Neera Products prohibited except under a licence.- No person shall tap Neera from coconut tree or further process it, except with a licence granted by the competent authority or payment of such fee and subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed.]1

1. Inserted by Act 1 of 2017 w.e.f. 4.1.2017.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Karnataka Excise Act, 1965
Section13
Marginal noteManufacture, etc., of excisable article prohibited except under a licence
JurisdictionState of Karnataka
StatusIn force as published by the source

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