The Assam Excise (Amendment) Act, 1976

THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, SEPT. 23, '197b 57'1 ------ The 2@th September 1970 No LJL. 3 /76f3.- The followi~g ACt: -0f the Assam Leaistative Assembl y which received the assent of tae Governor is lilerehy publi1he4 for general information. ASSAM ACT XVI OF '1976 ( Received --the assent of the Governor gn the 16th Septemter., 1976} TEE ASSAM EXCISE (AMENDJ\:iENT) ACT 1976 An Act 'further to amend the Assam 'Excl.se Ac't, 19U. ?t-eatnblo. Whereas lt rs expedient further to amend Assam Ac1 Short title, -extent aild commence­ m.ent. the Assam Excise Act, 1910, hereinafter called l of 19l0.. the principal Act in the manner hereinafter a:ppearing :; It is hereby enacted in the Twenty-seventh year of the Republic of India as follows :- 1. {l) This Act may be called the Assam Excise (Amendment) Act, 1976. r_2 ) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act. f.3 ) It shall come into !oree at once. i nsertion o'f a 2. After Section 12 of lhe princlpal Ac't, as Sectlon 12A new section the following shall be inserted a .fter Section namely :- 12 of the Assam Act f of J910. ''l 2A.-The State· by notification - Government may, '(1) prohibit into the areas to which this Act applies the publication or ><lisplay of advertisements 'of liquor 578 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, SEPT. 23, 1976 or intoxicating pneparaUons in the News papers, Periodicals, Journals, Hoardings, Banners etc., printed and published in and from that area ; (2) prohibit into the areas to which this Act applies the entry of News papers, Journals, Periodicals etc. , if they contain advertisement of liquor or intoxicating preparations." U. TAHBILDAR, Secretary to the Govt. of Assam, Legislative Department. <JAUHATI-Printed and publi, hea f by the Supdt. i/c., Printing Pre11, Directorate of Ptg. & Sty., Aasam (Ex-Gazette), No.193-1,600+ 1,000-.. 3·9-1976.