CHAPTER IV. MANUFACTURE, POSSESSION AND SALE.

Section 19: Prohibition of employment of children and of persons suffering from contagious diseases

The Telangana Excise Act, 1968

How current this text is

Text as published by India Code for the Government of Telangana (Revenue Department): the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968 as in force in the combined State on 2 June 2014, adapted to Telangana under section 101 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 by the notification issued in G.O.Ms.No.162, Revenue (Excise-II) Department, dated 10.09.2015, with amendments up to Act No.32 of 2017.

Amendments made by Andhra Pradesh after 2 June 2014, such as A.P. Acts 2, 4 and 17 of 2020, do not apply in Telangana and are not in this text.

(1) No person, who is licensed to sell any intoxicant for human consumption on his premises shall, during the hours in which such premises are kept open for such purpose, employ or permit to be employed, either with or without remuneration, any children under such age as may be prescribed, in any part of the premises where the intoxicant is consumed by the public.

(2) No such person as is referred to in sub-section (1) shall employ or permit to be employed either with or without remuneration, any person who is suffering from leprosy or any other contagious disease.