Insertion of new section 4A.

After section 4 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:—

“4A.Prohibition of hookah bar.—Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, no person shall, either on his own or on behalf of any other person, open or run any hookah bar or serve hookah to the customers in any place including a eating house.

Explanation.—“eating house” means any place where food or refreshment of any kind, not including spirits, wines, ale, beer or other malt liquors, are provided for casual visitors and sold for consumption therein.”.