Section 15, Live-stock Importation Act, 1898 [S15-DTF]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 16 July 1899 by S.O. 1868(E) [N11-CXS].
15. Powers of adjudicating authority.—(1) The adjudicating authority may, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder are being complied with, at all reasonable times enter any premises where the holding of foreign exchange is carried on, inspect any foreign exchange found therein, and require the production of any record or register maintained under this Act. (2) The adjudicating authority may seize any foreign exchange in respect of which he has reason to believe that an offence under this Act has been committed. (3) The provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) shall, so far as may be, apply to any search or seizure under this section.
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foreign exchange: Section 2, Live-stock Importation Act, 1898 [S15DD4] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "foreign exchange" means foreign currency and includes deposits, credits and balances payable in any foreign currency
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