Section 56: Cancellation for other reasons

Q: What does Section 56 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) deal with?

Section 56 TGPA pertains to "Cancellation for other reasons". It is part of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 56 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) governs cancellation for other reasons. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 56 TGPA still in force?

Yes, Section 56 of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 56 TGPA?

धारा 56 TGPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 56 of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949. Section 56 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) governs cancellation for other reasons. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 56 TGPA?

Dhara 56 TGPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 56 of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 56 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) governs cancellation for other reasons. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 56 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949?

Cite as: "Section 56, The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949, 1949, § 56 (India).

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(1)

Whenever the authority granting a [licence, permit, pass or authorization] [These words and figures were substituted for the word 'licence' by Bombay 22 of 1969, Section 39(a)(i).] considers that it should be cancelled for any cause other than those specified in Section 54, he may cancel [it] [This word was substituted for the words 'the licence' by Gujarat 9 of 1978, Section 39(a)(ii).] either-

(2)

[ Where a licence, permit, pass or authorization is cancelled under sub-section (1), a part of the fee for the licence, permit, pass or authorization proportionate to the unexpired portion of the terms thereof and the deposit made by the holder thereof in respect of such licence, permit, pass or authorization shall be refunded to him after deducting any amount due from him to the State Government.] [This sub-section was substituted, by Gujarat 9 of 1978, Section 39(b).]