Section 76: Offences to be Cognizable and Non-Bailable

Q: What does Section 76 of The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 (TBPEA) deal with?

Section 76 TBPEA pertains to "Offences to be Cognizable and Non-Bailable". It is part of the The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 76 of The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 (TBPEA) governs offences to be Cognizable and Non-Bailable. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 76 TBPEA still in force?

Yes, Section 76 of the The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 76 TBPEA?

धारा 76 TBPEA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 76 of the The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. Section 76 of The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 (TBPEA) governs offences to be Cognizable and Non-Bailable. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 76 TBPEA?

Dhara 76 TBPEA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 76 of the The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 76 of The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 (TBPEA) governs offences to be Cognizable and Non-Bailable. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 76 of The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016?

Cite as: "Section 76, The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 (TBPEA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, § 76 (India).

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(1)

All offences under this Act shall be Cognizable and Non-Bailable and provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974) shall apply.

[Provided that offence committed for the first time under sub section (1) of section-37 and offence under section- 54 of the Act shall be bailable.] [Inserted by Bihar Act No. 8 of 2018, dated 30.7.2018.]

(2)

Notwithstanding anything mentioned in subsection (1) above, nothing in Section-360 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974), Section-438 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974) and Probation of Offenders Act 1958 (20 of 1958) shall apply in relation to any case involving the arrest of any person on an accusation of having committed an offence under this Act.