39. Permission to use or consume foreign liquor on 1* * warships, troopships and in 2[messes and canteens of armed forces.].-The 3[State] Government may, on such conditions as may be specified 4[by a general or special order permit-
(i) the sale of foreign liquor to,
(ii) the purchase, use or consumption of such liquor by,-
(a) the members of the armed forces in messes and canteens 5[of the armed forces], and
(b) the crew of warships or troopships and the members of the armed forces thereon.]
(i) the sale of foreign liquor to,
(ii) the purchase, use or consumption of such liquor by,-
(a) the members of the armed forces in messes and canteens 5[of the armed forces], and
(b) the crew of warships or troopships and the members of the armed forces thereon.]
1 The words "cargo boats" were deleted by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 15 (2) (a).
2 These words were substituted for the words "military and naval messes and canteens" by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 15 (2) (b).
3 This word was substituted for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.
4 This portion was substituted for the words beginning with the words "in the notification" and ending with the word "canteens" by Bom. 26 of 1952, s. 15 (1).
5 These words were inserted by Bom. 22 of 1960, s. 22.