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This word was substiuted for the words “Pre-reorganisation State of Bombay, excluding the transferred territories” by Bom. 12 of 1959, s.3 . Landlords and others to give infor- mation. Appeals. Revision. General poweres of 2[State] Government in respect of licences, etc. 1949 : Bom. XXV ] Gujarat Prohibition Act., 1949 57 H-2065—15 (b) regulate the import, export, transport, possession, sale, purchase, con- sumption or use of any intoxicant, hemp, mhowra fl owers, molasses or any arti- cle which is likely to be used for the manufacture of an intoxicant with or without licence, permit, pass or authorization throughout the 1[State] or within the limits of any local area subject to such conditions 2[as it may impose]; 3[(c) exempt any person or institution or any class of persons or institutions from all or any of the provisions of this Act or from all or any of the rules, regula- tions or orders made thereunder or from all or any of the conditions of any licence, permit, pass or authorization granted thereunder, subject to such conditions as it may impose; (d) exempt any intoxicant or class of intoxicants, denatured spirituous preparation, hemp, mhowra fl owers or molasses from all or any of the provisions of this Act or from all or any of the rules, regulations or orders made thereunder, subject to such conditions as it may impose ; (d1) remit or refund wholly or partially any fee in respect of any privilege, licence, permit, pass or authorization granted under this Act or any duty on toddy producing trees or any excise or countervailing duty or fee leviable under this Act on any intoxicant, hemp, mhowra fl owers or molasses from any person or institution or from a class of persons or institutions or exempt any person or institution or class of persons or institutions from the payment of such duty or fee, subject to such condi- tions as it may impose;] (e) prescribe the maximum number of licences, permits, passes or authoriza- tions of any kind which may be granted in any area or to any class of persons ; (f) prescribe the number of places at which any intoxicant specifi ed in such order, 4[denatured spirituous preparation], hemp, mhowra fl owers or molasses may be sold in any area, the location of such places in any area, the days and hours during which such places may or may not be kept open, the number of such places in respect of which licences for sale may be granted and the number of such places which may be 5[ managed by the State Government departmentally;] (g) direct that no licence, permit, pass or authorization of the kind specifi ed in such order shall be granted without the previous approval of the 6[State] Govern- ment or also direct any additions or alterations to be made to or in the conditions subjects to which under any other provisions of this Act, such licence, permit, pass or athorization can be granted; (h) prescribe the maximum quantity of any intoxicant, 7[denatured spiritu- ous preparation], hemp, mhowra fl owers or molasses which may be sold in any area or at any place ; 8[(i) prescribe in respect of any place or area, the maximum number of toddy producing trees for tapping which or for drawing toddy from which licence or licences may be granted;] 9[(j) prescribe the procedure for the disposal of any shop or shops authorised to sell any intoxicant, denatured spirituous preparation, hemp, mhowra fl owers or molasses under this Act and the procedure to be followed before granting any licence or licences;]