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Section 17: Power of police officer and the Motor Vehicles Department officers

The Goa Daman and Diu Motor vehicles Tax Act 1974Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu · Act 8 of 1974

Any police officer, or officers of the Motor Vehicles Department, in uniform, not below such rank as may be prescribed by the Government in this behalf, may— 13 This section amended 4 times. i.e. Amendment Act 5 of 1988, 19 of 1988, 7 of 1997 and 17 of 2005. By the Amendment Act 17 of 2005 new section (present entries) was substituted.

Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. III) – 210 – Motor Vehicles Tax Act

(a) enter, at any time between sunrise and sunset, any premises where he has reason to believe that a motor vehicle is kept, or

(b) require the driver of any motor vehicle in any public place, to stop such vehicle and cause it to remain stationary so long as may reasonably be necessary, for the purpose of satisfying himself that the amount of the tax due in accordance with the provisions of this Act in respect of such vehicle, has been paid.

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ActThe Goa Daman and Diu Motor vehicles Tax Act 1974
Section17
Marginal notePower of police officer and the Motor Vehicles Department officers
JurisdictionUnion territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
StatusIn force as published by the source

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