Section 9: Power to investigate

The Himachal Pradesh Excise Act, 2011State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 33 of 2012

(1) The State Government may, by notification, invest any Excise Officer, with power to investigate any offence punishable under this Act, committed within the limits of the area in which the officer exercises jurisdiction.

(2) Every officer so empowered may within those limits exercise the same powers in respect of such investigation as an officer-in-charge of a police station may exercise in a cognizable case under the provisions of Chapter XII of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Himachal Pradesh Excise Act, 2011
Section	9
Marginal note	Power to investigate
Jurisdiction	State of Himachal Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

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