APEA Part 1 : The Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968

Explanation using Example

Example 1: Unlicensed Sale of Alcohol

Introduction: Ramesh owns a small grocery store in Andhra Pradesh. To increase his profits, he decides to sell alcohol without obtaining the necessary license.

Application: According to Section 15 of The Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968, selling alcohol without a valid license is prohibited. The act requires individuals or businesses to obtain a license from the excise department to legally sell alcoholic beverages.

Outcome: If Ramesh is caught selling alcohol without a license, he may face legal consequences, including fines or imprisonment, as outlined in Section 34 of the Act. The authorities may also seize the alcohol and impose additional penalties.

Conclusion: Compliance with licensing requirements is crucial. Ramesh should apply for the appropriate license to avoid legal issues and ensure his business operates within the law.

Example 2: Transporting Alcohol Without a Permit

Introduction: Priya is planning a large family event and decides to transport a significant quantity of alcohol from one district to another in Andhra Pradesh.

Application: Under Section 28 of The Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968, transporting alcohol without a permit is illegal. The act mandates obtaining a transport permit from the excise depar...

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