- The [State] [This word was substituted for the word 'Provincial' by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.] Government may authorise an officer by rules or an order in writing to grant licences for [the tapping of, [and drawing juice from] [These words were substituted for the words 'the tapping of palmyra or date palm trees for juice intended to be used' by Bombay 26 of 1952, Section 10(1).], any palm tree for the purpose of sale or consumption as neera or] [* * *] [The word 'for the' were deleted, by Bombay 22 of 1960, Section 17(b).] manufacture of gur or any other article which is not an intoxicant [and on a licence being granted the person to whom the trees belong, or who is in possession of such trees, may permit them to be tapped or permit toddy to be drawn therefrom.] [This portion was added by Bombay 22 of 1960, Section 17(c).]
Chapter IVCO — ntrol, Regulation and Exemptions