Section 55: Penalty for consumption in chemist’s shop, etc.
The Tripura Excise Act, 1987State Act of Tripura · Act 12 of 1987
(1) If any chemist, druggist, apothecary or keeper of a dispensary allows any intoxicant which hasnot been bonafied medicated for medicinal purpose to be 26 consumed on his business premises by any persons not employed in his business, he shall be liable to imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or to fine which may extend to three thousand rupees, or to both.
(2) If any person not employed as aforesaid consumers any such intoxicant on such premises, he hall be liable to imprisonment which may extend to three months or to fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or to both.