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Section 59. Penalty for possession of unlawfully imported, exported, transported and manufactured intoxicating liquor, etc.

The Mizoram Liquor (Prohibition and Control) Act, 2014

Act no. 8 of 20142014Repealed 28 May 2019Mizoram (State Act)

This Act was repealed on 28 May 2019 by the Mizoram Liquor (Prohibition) Act, 2019 (Act No. 8 of 2019), s.54(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

59. Penalty for possession of unlawfully imported, exported, transported and manufactured intoxicating liquor, etc.: If any person, without lawful authority, has in his possession any quantity of any intoxicating liquor, knowing the same to have been unlawfully imported, transported or manufactured; or knowing that the prescribed duty has not been paid thereon, he shall be liable to imprisonment for a term of not less than six months which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine of not less than five thousand rupees which may extend to ten thousand rupees.