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Preamble

Act: Bankers Books Evidences Act 1891

Section Provisions

THE BANKER'S BOOKS EVIDENCE ACT, 1891 THE BANKER'S BOOKS EVIDENCE ACT, 1891 1(ACT NO. XVIII OF 1891) Note.--(1) Intoxicant licence (Commercial) shall be granted to chemists holding licences under Drug Ordinance, 1976 and to Government and Private hospital for sale of morphine, pethedine, jetrium or other dangerous drugs to bona fide patients of presentation of prescription issued by the Registered Medical Practitioner. (2) The licence shall be in such form and contain such conditions as may be specified under Article 18. (3) The naukar name fee for all persons engaged in sale or service of intoxicating liquors shall be one hundred rupees per person. 24. The retail "Off' licence under rule 23 shall not be granted to a Muslim citizen of Pakistan. _______________________________________________________________________ 1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Gazette of India, 1891, Pt. V, p. 24; for Report of the Selecttion Committee, see ibid, p. 189, and for proceedings in Council see ibid., Pt. VI, pp. 15, 2/' 13,2_13.5 and 140. 25. Except in the case of an aircraft and maritime shipping, no licence shall make retail sale of intoxicating liquor to any consumer except on the production of appropriate permit by him. [Note.--For Forms Ito IV to please see Gazette of Sindh Extraordinary, Part-I dated 18th November, 1979.] An Act to amend the law of Evidence with respect to Bankers' Books Whereas it is expedient to amend the Law of Evidence with respect to Banker's Books; It is hereby enacted as follow:-‑