Section 5, Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 [S2N-60P]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 28 October 2017 by No. 3218/2017 [N13-2HC].

In Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 [A12-9SH]. This text from 28 October 2017. 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, Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 [S2N-60P]. Machine: S2N-60P.

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, Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 [S2N5X5] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "licence" means a licence granted under this Act

licence: 17 more definitions.

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Cited by (1)

Section 8, Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 [S2N-63G], 22 October 2016, Band A. "section 5".

Not held (0)

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Duties published under this section (0)

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