Section 89: Blending of foreign liquor

Q: What does Section 89 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) deal with?

Section 89 TMPM pertains to "Blending of foreign liquor". It is part of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 89 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs blending of foreign liquor. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 89 TMPM still in force?

Yes, Section 89 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 89 TMPM?

धारा 89 TMPM is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 89 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016. Section 89 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs blending of foreign liquor. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 89 TMPM?

Dhara 89 TMPM is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 89 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 89 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs blending of foreign liquor. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 89 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016?

Cite as: "Section 89, The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Model Prison Manual, 2016, § 89 (India).

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(a) Before receiving or draining spirit from the vat in store, the spirit contained in the vat shall be tested for its quality and strength by the officer-in-charge. Blending of spirit into foreign liquor shall be done in the presence of the officer-in-charge during the whole process of taking measured quantity of spirit from vat and adding water and blending. The quantity of spirit taken, water added and the strength and quantity of foreign liquor finally produced shall be determined accurately by the officer-in-charge and recorded.

(b) Water used for blending and reducing shall be pure and potable water, fit for human consumption. It shall be got analyzed by the licensee at least once in a quarter by the Chemical Examiner (Excise) and declared fit for human consumption. The licensee shall undertake such process as the Commissioner of Excise may deem necessary to specify from time to time for treating water properly and making it fit for human consumption.