Section 10B: Power to search.

The Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963Central Act · Act 22 of 1963

[10B. Power to search.--If the authorised officer has any reason to believe that--

(a) any commodity which has been changed after inspection by any agency referred to sub-section (1) of section 7; or

(b) any books of account or other documents or things which, in his opinion, will be useful for, or relevant to, any proceeding under this Act,

are secreted in any place, he may enter into and search such place or premises for such commodity, books of account, other documents or things.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963
Section	10B
Marginal note	Power to search.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

inserted, Act 40 of 1984. . Ins. by Act 40 of 1984, s. 5 (w.e.f. 2-7-1984).

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