Section 5, State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005 [S22-4F9]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 January 2006 by S.O. 2590(E) [N12-CGV].

In State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005 [A11-9PQ]. This text from 2 January 2006. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 5, State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005 [S22-4F9]. Machine: S22-4F9.

5. Prohibition of the possession of excisable articles without licence.—No person shall undertake the possession of excisable articles except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the possession of excisable articles undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

Defined terms in this text (1)

licence: Section 2, State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005 [S224CF] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "licence" means a licence granted under section 7

licence: 17 more definitions.

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Cited by (1)

Section 6, State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005 [S22-4GJ], 27 March 2005, Band A. "section 5".

Not held (0)

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