Indian Polity · Polity
In the legislative history of the Uttar Pradesh Excise Act, what specific adjustment was made in 1973 regarding the punishment for the illegal manufacture of intoxicants?
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- 1The maximum possible imprisonment was extended to five years.
- 2The mandatory minimum sentence was decreased from six months to three months.
- 3The mandatory minimum sentence was increased from three months to six months.✓
- 4The penalty for first-time offenders was shifted to a fine-only system without imprisonment.
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The mandatory minimum sentence was increased from three months to six months.
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