GPRA 41 — Special permits to foreign sovereigns, etc.

Gujarat Prohibition Act (Bombay Prohibition), 1949

Statutory text

The '[State] Government may grant special permits for the use of consumption of foreign liquor '][ to any person who is—

(a) a Sovereign or Head of a foreign State ;

(b) an Ambassador, Diplomatic Envoy or Consul, Honorary Consul or Trade, Commerce or other representative of a foreign State ;

(c) a member of the staff appointed by or serving under any person, specified in clause (a) or (b) :

Provided that such member is a national of a foreign State ; :'['][ '[(c1) a member of a foreign Government; (c2) a representative or officer of any international organization to which privileges and immunities are given from time to time by or under the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 ; and ] (d) The Consort of any person specified in clause (a), (b), '[(c), (c1) or (c2)] or any relation of such person dependent upon him .]

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