(1) If any license holder or any person acting on his behalf sells or delivers any liquor to any person apparently under the age of 18 years, he shall be punishable with fine 1[of thirty thousand rupees.]
(2) If a license holder or any person acting on his behalf employs, in a liquor Vend or Bar or any other place where liquor or other intoxicants are sold or stored or served, any person under the age of 18 years, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2[six months or with fine of fifty thousand rupees] or with both.
Footnotes in the official text
- 1.The words “which may extend to ten thousand rupees but shall not be less than two thousand rupees” substituted vide H.P. Act No. 10 of 2024.
- 2.The words “three months and with fine which may extend to fifty thousand rupees” substituted vide H.P. Act No. 10 of 2024.