The Karnataka Prohibition Act, 1961State Act of Karnataka · Act 17 of 1962
(1) The State Government, or, subject to its control, the Deputy Commissioner, may grant a health permit for the use or consumption of liquor to any person who requires such liquor for the preservation or maintenance of his health:
Provided that no such permit shall be granted to a minor.
(2) Such permits shall be granted for such quantity and shall be subject to such further conditions as may be prescribed.