Without prejudice to the provisions of sections 12 and 13, where any tax due in respect of any motor vehicle has not been paid as specified in section 4 or 7, such officer as may be prescribed, may seize and detain the motor vehicle in respect of which the tax is due ---10--- under this Act and for this purpose take or cause to be taken any steps he may consider necessary for the temporary safe custody of the vehicle, until the tax due in respect of the vehicle is paid.
Section 14: Power to seize and detain motor vehicles in case of non-payment of tax
The Goa Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1974State Act of Goa · Act 8 of 1974
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Goa Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Section | 14 |
| Marginal note | Power to seize and detain motor vehicles in case of non-payment of tax |
| Jurisdiction | State of Goa |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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