Section 73: Power to enter, inspect, search and seize

Q: What does Section 73 of The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 (TBPEA) deal with?

Section 73 TBPEA pertains to "Power to enter, inspect, search and seize". It is part of the The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 73 of The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 (TBPEA) governs power to enter, inspect, search and seize. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 73 TBPEA still in force?

Yes, Section 73 of the The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 73 TBPEA?

धारा 73 TBPEA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 73 of the The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. Section 73 of The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 (TBPEA) governs power to enter, inspect, search and seize. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 73 TBPEA?

Dhara 73 TBPEA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 73 of the The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 73 of The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 (TBPEA) governs power to enter, inspect, search and seize. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 73 of The Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016?

Cite as: "Section 73, 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, 2016, § 73 (India).

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- Any of the following officers namely:

The Excise Commissioner; or
The Collector; or
Any block level officer and above of the District authorized by the Collector; or
Any Excise Officer; or
Any police officer not below the rank of [Assistant Sub-Inspector] [Substituted 'Sub Inspector' by Bihar Act No. 10 of 2020.]; or
Any other officer or agency or force, armed or otherwise, authorized for this purpose by the State Government;