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Section 68: Penalty for opening, etc., of common drinking house.

The Maharashtra Prohibition ActState Act of Maharashtra · Act 25 of 1949

Whoever,-

(a) opens, keeps or uses any place as a common driking house; or

(b) has the care, management or control of, or in any manner assists in conducting the business, of any place opened, kept or used as a common driking house, [shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to five years or with fine which shall not be less than twenty-five thousand rupees but which may extend to fifty thousand rupees or with both.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Prohibition Act
Section68
Marginal notePenalty for opening, etc., of common drinking house.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

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