(1) The State Government may grant to any person, on such condition and for such period as it may think fit the exclusive privilege for one or more of the following purposes, namely :-
(a) manufacturing;
(b) supplying by wholesale ;
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(c) supplying by retail sale any country liquor or intoxicating drugs within any specified local area ;
Provided that public notice shall be given of the intention to grant any such exclusive privilege and that any objection made by any person residing within the area affected shall be considered before an exclusive privilege is granted.
(2) No grantee of any privilege under sub-section (1) shall exercise the some unless on until he has received a license in that behalf from the Collector or the Excise Commissioner.
21. Transfer of Exclusive privilege :
(1) A grantee of an exclusive privilege under section 20 shall not let or assign the same or any portion thereof unless he is expressly authorised, by a condition made under that section to do so.
(2) Such letting or assignment shall be made only to a person approved by the Collector or if the letting or assignment extends to more than one district by the Excise Commissioner.
(3) The lessee or assignee shall not exercise any rights as such unless and until the Collector or the Excise Commissioner or as the case may be, has upon his application, granted him a license to do so.