Section 8, Scheduled Securities (Hyderabad) Act, 1949 [S19-S67]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 18 February 1949.
8. Powers of adjudicating officer.—(1) The adjudicating officer 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 issue of securities is carried on, inspect any issuer found therein, and require the production of any record or register maintained under this Act. (2) The adjudicating officer may seize any issuer 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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issuer: Section 2, Scheduled Securities (Hyderabad) Act, 1949 [S19S0B] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "issuer" means a person who issues or proposes to issue securities
issuer: 13 more definitions.
securities: Section 2, Scheduled Securities (Hyderabad) Act, 1949 [S19S0B] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "securities" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (h) of section 2 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956)
securities: 13 more definitions.
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