Section 76: Penalty for neglect to keep measures, etc

Q: What does Section 76 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) deal with?

Section 76 TGPA pertains to "Penalty for neglect to keep measures, etc". It is part of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 76 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) prescribes penalty for neglect to keep measures, etc. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 76 TGPA still in force?

Yes, Section 76 of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 76 TGPA?

धारा 76 TGPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 76 of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949. Section 76 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) prescribes penalty for neglect to keep measures, etc. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 76 TGPA?

Dhara 76 TGPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 76 of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 76 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) prescribes penalty for neglect to keep measures, etc. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 76 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949?

Cite as: "Section 76, The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949, § 76 (India).

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- Whoever in contravention of the provisions of this Act, rule or regulation or order or condition of any licence, permit or pass granted under this Act,-

(a) neglects to supply himself with measures and weights for measuring and weighing any intoxicant or hemp or with instruments for testing the strength of liquor or keep the same in good condition, or

(b) refuses to measure, weigh or test any intoxicant or hemp in his possession [or to have it weighed measured or tested] [These words were added, by Bombay 22 of 1960, Section 60.],