Section 50, Coir Industry Act, 1953 [S1C-7QT]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 21 May 1953.
50. Powers of proper officer.—(1) The proper 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 manufacture of goods is carried on, inspect any warehouse found therein, and require the production of any record or register maintained under this Act. (2) The proper officer may seize any warehouse 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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goods: Section 2, Coir Industry Act, 1953 [S1C67V] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "goods" includes vessels, aircraft and vehicles, stores, baggage, currency and negotiable instruments, and any other kind of movable property
goods: 38 more definitions.
proper officer: Section 2, Coir Industry Act, 1953 [S1C67V] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "proper officer" in relation to any function to be performed under this Act, means the officer of customs who is assigned those functions by the Board or the Commissioner
proper officer: 21 more definitions.
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