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CHAPTER IX Offences and Penalties

Section 55: Penalty for unlawfully selling to persons under eighteen or employing children or women

The Rajasthan Excise Act, 1950

How current this text is

Text as published by India Code for the Government of Rajasthan, with amendments up to Rajasthan Act No. 14 of 2014; it also shows section 28-A (surcharge for mitigating natural or manmade calamities), added in 2020.

Section 25 is not printed in this copy; section 24 is followed by section 26.

If any licensed vendor or any person in his employ or acting on his behalf-

(a) sells or delivers any liquor or intoxicating drug in contravention of Section 22; or

(b) employs or permits to be employed on any part of his Licensed premises any person in contravention of Section 23; or

(c) permits disorderly conduct or gaming on the Licensed premises;

(d) permits any person whom he knows or has reason to believe to have been convicted of any non - bailable offence or any reputed prostitute to frequent his Licensed premises, whether or not for the purposes of crime or prostitution; shall in addition to any other penalty to which he may be liable be punishable with a fine which may extend to five hundred rupees.

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