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Section 29: Intoxication.

The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007Central Act · Act 53 of 2007

(1) Any person subject to this Act who is found in a state of intoxication, whether on duty or not, shall, on conviction by a Force Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

(2) For the purposes of sub-section (1), a person shall be deemed to be in a state of intoxication if, owing to the influence of alcohol or any drug whether alone, or any combination with any other substance, he is unfit to be entrusted with his duty or with any duty which he may be called upon to perform or, behaves in a disorderly manner or in a manner likely to bring discredit to the Force.

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ActThe Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007
Section29
Marginal noteIntoxication.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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