Section 5, Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019 [S28-XAJ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 6 June 2019 by S.O. 2768(E) [N12-JSY].

In Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019 [A11-NZT]. This text from 6 June 2019. 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, Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019 [S28-XAJ]. Machine: S28-XAJ.

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.

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licence: Section 2, Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019 [S28X78] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "licence" means a licence granted under section 7

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Cited by (1)

Section 55, Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019 [S28-YWQ], 16 March 2019, Band A. "section 5".

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