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This Act empowers the Uttar Pradesh government to enforce prohibition on the import, export, possession, and transport of intoxicants in phases across different regions. When selecting areas for prohibition, the state considers factors such as pilgrimage or educational status, local economic conditions, and public opinion. The law allows specific exemptions for defense personnel, foreign visitors, medical needs, and industrial or religious uses. It also authorizes the immediate cancellation of existing alcohol licenses in designated prohibition zones, ensuring fee refunds for unexpired terms while barring further compensation claims. Additionally, it legally validates past prohibition rules and notifications.
Imported from uplegisassembly.gov.in
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Chronological legislative evolution of The Uttar Pradesh Excise (Third Amendment) Act, 1970 across statutory gazettes and amending Acts.