Act Number: 22

Act Name: The Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963

Year: 1963

Enactment Date: 1963-08-24

Long Title: An Act to provide for the sound development of the export trade of India through quality control and inspection and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Department: Department of Commerce

Section 10B: Power to search.
    1[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.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 40 of 1984, s. 5 (w.e.f. 2-7-1984).
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