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CHAPTER VIII. DETECTION, INVESTIGATION AND TRIAL OF OFFENCES.

Section 62: Magistrate’s power to impose enhanced penalties

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.

Notwithstanding anything in 1[section 29 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973] it shall be lawful for any Magistrate of the first class to pass any sentence authorized by this Act in excess of his powers under section 32 of the said Code.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Substituted by Act No.20 of 1994.