[Act No. 31 of 2023]

[06th December, 2023]

PREAMBLE

An Act further to amend the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937.

BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Seventy-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

1 Short title and commencement

(1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2023.

(2) It shall come into force at once.

2 Amendment of section 18-B

In section 18-B of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937 (Tamil Nadu Act X of 1937), in sub-section (1),--

(1) in clause (a), for the expression "rupees two hundred and fifty", the expression "rupees five hundred" shall be substituted;

(2) in clause (b), for the expression "rupees three hundred", the expression "rupees six hundred" shall be substituted;

(3) in clause (c), for the expression "rupees five hundred", the expression "rupees one thousand" shall be substituted.