THE1[KARNATAKA] PROHIBITION ACT, 1961

[Act, No. 17 of 1962]1

[12th April, 1962]

PREAMBLE

An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the promotion and enforcement of and carrying out the policy of prohibition in the2[State of Karnataka].

WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the law relating to the promotion and enforcement of and carrying out the policy of prohibition of consumption except for medicinal purposes of intoxicating drinks and drugs and to provide for certain other purposes hereinafter appearing;

BE it enacted by the2[Karnataka State] Legislature in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

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