39. Permission to use or consume foreign liquor on 1* * warships, troopships and in 2[messes and canteens of armed forces.].-The 3[State] Government may, on such conditions as may be specified 4[by a general or special order permit- (i) the sale of foreign liquor to, (ii) the purchase, use or consumption of such liquor by,- (a) the members of the armed forces in messes and canteens 5[of the armed forces], and (b) the crew of warships or troopships and the members of the armed forces thereon.]
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>39. Permission to use or consume foreign liquor on <sup>1</sup>* * warships, troopships and in <sup>2</sup>[messes and canteens of armed forces.].-<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>The <sup>3</sup>[State] Government may, on such conditions as may be specified <sup>4</sup>[by a general or special order permit-<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><i>(i)</i> the sale of foreign liquor to, <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>ii</i>) the purchase, use or consumption of such liquor by,- <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>a</i>) the members of the armed forces in messes and canteens <sup>5</sup>[of the armed forces], and <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><i>(b)</i> the crew of warships or troopships and the members of the armed forces thereon.] <br>