BE Act 13Chapter IV · Manufacture, Possession and Sale

Section 13 · Licence required for manufacture

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(a)

No intoxicant shall be manufactured.

(b)

no hemp plant shall be cultivated,

(c)

no portion of the hemp plant from which an intoxicating drug can be manufactured or produced shall be collected,

(d)

no liquor shall be bottled for sale,

(e)

no distillery or brewery shall be worked, and

(f)

no person shall use, keep or have in his possession any materials, still, utensil, implement or apparatus whatsoever for the purpose of manufacturing any intoxicant other than tari,
except under the authority and subject to the terms and conditions of a licence granted in that behalf by Collector:Provided that any tari producing tree may be tapped, and tari may be drawn from any tree without a licence under this section, by the person in possession of the tree,-

(i)

for the purpose of being used in the manufacture of gur or molasses, or

(ii)

for the purpose of being used solely for the preparation of food for domestic consumption and not-
(a)as an intoxicant, or
(b)for the preparation of any intoxicating article for sale , or
(c)for the preparation of any article for sale, or

(iii)

up to a limit of four seers, for the domestic consumption of the said person. ,

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