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Section 23State of Gujarat Act

Section 23: [Prohibition of soliciting use of intoxicant or hemp or doing any act calculated to incite or encourage member of public to commit offence] [This marginal note was substituted for the original, by Bombay 22 of 1960, Section 5 (3).]

[Prohibition of soliciting use of intoxicant or hemp or doing any act calculated to incite or encourage member of public to commit offence] [This marginal note was substituted for the original, by Bombay 22 of 1960, Section 5 (3).].

- No person shall-

(a)

[***] [The word 'commend' was deleted by Bombay 26 of 1952, Section 5 (1) (a).] solicit the use of, [or] [This word was inserted, by Bombay 26 of 1952, Section 5 (i) (b).] offer any intoxicant or hemp; or
[***] [Clause (b) was deleted, by Bombay 26 of 1952, Section 5(2).]

(c)

do any act which is calculated to incite or encourage any member of the public or a class of individuals or the public generally to commit any offence under this Act or to commit a breach of any rule, regulation or order made thereunder or the conditions of any licence, permit, pass or authorization granted thereunder.

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