Section 107: Power to examine persons

The Customs Act, 1962*Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 52 of 1962

Any officer of customs empowered in this behalf by general or special order of the 2 [Principal Commissioner of Customs or Commissioner of Customs] may, during the course of any enquiry in connection with the smuggling of any goods,—

(a) require any person to produce or deliver any document or thing relevant to the enquiry;

(b) examine any person acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Customs Act, 1962*
Section	107
Marginal note	Power to examine persons
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Chandigarh
Status	In force as published by the source

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