Section 22, Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950 [S1A-HMV]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 23 July 1950.

In Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950 [A10-CVH]. This text from 23 July 1950. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 22, Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950 [S1A-HMV]. Machine: S1A-HMV.

22. Powers of Drawing and Disbursing Officer.—(1) The Drawing and Disbursing 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 participation in procurement is carried on, inspect any contract found therein, and require the production of any record or register maintained under this Act. (2) The Drawing and Disbursing Officer may seize any contract 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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procurement: Section 2, Contingency Fund of India Act, 1950 [S1AH0P] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "procurement" means the acquisition by purchase, lease, licence or otherwise of goods, works or services

procurement: 19 more definitions.

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