Section 237: Selling adulterated liquor
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237. Selling adulterated liquor
(1) Quiconque aura vendu ou dé- (1) Any person who sells or rebité des boissons falsifiées, conte- tails any adultered liquor, containing
nant des mixtions nuisibles à la san- any ingredient harmful to health,
té, sera puni d’emprisonnement et shall be punished by imprisonment
d’une amende qui n’excèdera pas and by a fine not exceeding
100,000 roupies. 100,000 rupees.
(2) Seront saisies et confisquées (2) The adulterated liquor, found
les boissons falsifiées trouvées ap- to belong to the vendor or retailer,
partenir au vendeur ou débitant. shall be seized and forfeited.
[S. 237 amended by Act 29 of 1990; Act 5 of 1999; s. 8 (a) of Act 36 of 2008 w.e.f.
6 December 2008.]
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