APEA Section 68 (A) : Exemption of the Government from Licence or Permit

Explanation using Example

Example 1: Government Production of Medicinal Alcohol

Introduction: The Andhra Pradesh government decides to produce medicinal alcohol for hospitals across the state. This initiative is part of a public health program to ensure a steady supply of sanitizers and disinfectants during a health crisis.

Application: According to Section 68(A) of the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968, the government is exempt from obtaining a licence or permit for the production of intoxicants. This means the government can produce medicinal alcohol without the usual bureaucratic process required for private entities.

Outcome: The government can quickly set up production facilities and distribute the alcohol to hospitals without delays. This exemption facilitates a rapid response to public health needs, demonstrating the provision's role in enabling government efficiency.

Conclusion: Compliance with this provision allows the government to bypass licensing requirements, ensuring timely production and distribution of essential medical supplies.

Example 2: Importation of Intoxicants for State Functions

Introduction: The Andhra Pr...

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