(1). Every occupier of the factory shall maintain such records as are prescribed or as required by the Oil palm Commissioner with the approval of the Government.
(2) An Oilpalm Inspector may at any time inspect a factory and verify such records, reports, statements and registers as may be required to be maintained in connection with due implementation of the provisions of this Act and may also direct the occupier of a factory to produce them for his verification.
(3) The powers under sub-section (2) may be exercised by any officer authorised in this behalf by the Oilpalm Commissioner by a general or special order.
Payment of oilpalm price Central Act X of 1955 Levy of tax on purchase of oilpalm FFBs.
Maintenance of record and inspection
(4) An occupier of the factory who fails to maintain the records as required by this section or fails or refuses to produce the same when called for by an authority under this Act shall be punishable under section 17.