This chapter not to apply to certain articles

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Chapter III Chapter III

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(1) Nothing in this chapter shall apply to -
- (a) any toilet preparation containing alcohol which is unfit for use as liquor;
- (b) any medicinal preparation containing alcohol which is unfit for use as liquor;
- (c) any anticeptic preparation or solution containing alcohol which is unfit for use as liquor;
- (d) any flavouring extract, essence or syrup containing alcohol which is unfit for use as liquor.
(2) That the import, purchase, possession or use of any liquor or alcohol for the manufacture of any such article shall not be made or had except under a permit granted under section 32 of this Act.
(3) The Commissioner or any other officer duly authorised by him, may, grant permit for the purchase, possession, or use of any liquor or denatured spirit for the manufacture of any articles mentioned in sub-section
(1) above on such conditions as may be prescribed. Explanation: Nothing in this section shall be construed to mean that any person may drink any toilet preparation, or anticeptic preparation solution, containing alcohol; and it is hereby provided that no person shall drink any such preparation.
(4) Whoever contravenes the provisions of sub-section
(2) of this section shall be liable to be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees.

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