Section 159: Issue of spirit to be made in full

Q: What does Section 159 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) deal with?

Section 159 TMPM pertains to "Issue of spirit to be made in full". It is part of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 159 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs issue of spirit to be made in full. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 159 TMPM still in force?

Yes, Section 159 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 159 TMPM?

धारा 159 TMPM is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 159 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016. Section 159 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs issue of spirit to be made in full. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 159 TMPM?

Dhara 159 TMPM is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 159 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 159 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs issue of spirit to be made in full. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 159 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016?

Cite as: "Section 159, The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Model Prison Manual, 2016, § 159 (India).

Law on Tips Editorial Board

- On presentation of the challan with an order for the issue of spirit, the officer-in-charge must issue the spirit in full amount as specified in the order. The receipt of the spirit must be endorsed by the retail vendor upon the back side of the challan.