Section 17: Prohibition of possession, etc., of opium

Q: What does Section 17 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) deal with?

Section 17 TGPA pertains to "Prohibition of possession, etc., of opium". It is part of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 17 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) prohibits prohibition of possession, etc., of opium. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 17 TGPA still in force?

Yes, Section 17 of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 17 TGPA?

धारा 17 TGPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 17 of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949. Section 17 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) prohibits prohibition of possession, etc., of opium. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 17 TGPA?

Dhara 17 TGPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 17 of the The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 17 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA) prohibits prohibition of possession, etc., of opium. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 17 of The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949?

Cite as: "Section 17, The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 (TGPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949, 1949, § 17 (India).

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