Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29)

Section 290 - Habitual drunkenness

A person who, having been thrice convicted under an enactment for having been drunk and behaving violently or indecently or in a disorderly manner is, within one year from the first conviction, found drunk in a public place, commits a misdemeanour.

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