CHAPTER X. MISCELLANEOUS.

Section 68: Power of Government to exempt, etc

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.

The Government may, by notification, and subject to such restrictions and conditions, as may be specified in such notification–

(a) exempt or reduce the excise duty levied under section 22 on any liquor sold–

(i) for use or consumption by the members of the Armed Forces of the Union; or

(ii) for use for bonafide medicinal, scientific, industrial or such like purpose;

(b) exempt any intoxicant from any of the provisions of this Act, other than those of Chapter V, in any specified area or for any specified period or occasion.