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Section 46A

Tourist?s Permit

The Maharashtra Prohibition Act
1[46A. 2[Tourist's permit.].-(1) The State Government may, by rules or an order in writing, authorise an officer to grant 4[a tourists permit] to consume, to use and buy foreign liquor to a person who is a tourist.

(2) A tourists permit may be granted for the period of the tourists intended stay in the 3[State], but shall in no case be granted for a period exceeding one month.

(3) Such permits shall be available at such places as may be 4[fixed] by the 5[Commissioner] in this behalf.]


1 Section 46A was inserted by Bom. 20 of 1955, s. 4.

2 These words were substituted for the words "tourist's permits" by Bom. 22 of 1960, s. 31 (a).

3 This word was substituted for the words "pre-Recorganisation State of Bombay, excluding the transferred territories" by Bom. 12 of 1959, s. 3.

4 This word was substituted for the word "notified" by Bom. 22 of 1960, s. 31 (b).

5 This word was substituted for the word "Director" by Mah. 52 of 1973, s. 3, Sch