Maintenance and use of measures, weights and instruments by licensed manufacturers and vendors

Every person who manufactures or sells any intoxicant under a licence granted under the Act - (a) Shall supply himself with such measures, weights and instruments as the Excise Commissioner may prescribe and shall keep the same in good condition; and (b) When such measures, weights and instruments have been so prescribed, shall, on the requisition of any Excise Officer duly empowered by the Collector in this behalf, measure, weigh or test any intoxicant in his possession, at such time and in such manner as such officer may require. (1) The Bihar and Orissa Excise (Amendment) Second Ordinance, 1985 (Bihar Ordinance no. 20, 1985) is hereby repealed. (2) Not withstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken in exercise of the powers conferred by or under, the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken in the exercise of the powers conferred by or under this Act as if this Act were in force on the day on which such thing or action was done or taken .