GO.Ms.No:653, Dt:28-09-1988 | Intoxicating Liquors (Prohibition of Advertisements) Act, 1978 [Act No. 30 of 1978]

Table of Contents 1. Short title, extent and commencement: (1) This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Intoxicating Liquors (Prohibition of Advertisements) Act, 1978. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Andhra Pradesh. (3) It shall come into force on such date* as the State Government may, by notification, appoint. Note: The Government in their G.O.Ms.No.653, Rev. (E), Dept., dt.28.9.1988 notified the commencement of this Act with effect from 1.10.1988. 2. Definitions: In this Act unless the context otherwise requires,­ (1) “advertisement” includes any notice, circular, label, wrapper or other document or a cinematography film or slide used, or any sky-sign or sign-board, baloon, parachute or other similar device employed, or any announcement made orally or by any means of producing or transmitting light, sound or smoke, as a means or method of attracting public attention; (2) “Excise officer” means the Commissioner, the Collector or any officer or other person lawfully appointed or …