GPRA 24A — This chapter not to apply to [certain articles.]

Gujarat Prohibition Act (Bombay Prohibition), 1949

Statutory text

Nothing in this Chapter shall be deemed to apply to—

(1) any toilet preparation containing alcohol which is unfit for use as intoxicating liquor;

(2) any medical preparation containing alcohol which is unfit for use as intoxicating liquor; [ (3) any antiseptic preparation or solution containing alcohol which is unfit for use as intoxicating liquor;

(4) any flavouring extract, essence or syrup containing alcohol which is unfit for use as intoxicating liquor];

Provided that [such article] corresponds with the description and limitations mentioned in section 59A:

Provided further that the 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 licence granted under section 31A.

[Explanation.—Nothing in this section shall be construed to mean that any person may drink any toilet preparation, or antiseptic preparation, or solution, containing alcohol; and it is hereby provided that no person shall drink any such preparation.]

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