(a) consumes liquor in a public place;
(b) consumes liquor in a public place and creates nuisance;
(c) permits drunkenness or allows assembly of unsocial elements on the licensed premises of liquor establishments; shall be punishable:-
(i) in case of an offence falling under clause (a), with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees;
(ii) in case of an offence falling under clause (b), with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months and with fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees: and
(iii) in case of an offence falling under clause (c), with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees.]
Section 61B • The Assam Excise Act, 2000
61B. Penalty for consumption of liquor in public places.
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Section 61B
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