Section 22, Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act, 1972 [S2H-331]

22. Powers of Rent Controller.—(1) The Rent Controller 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 purchase of an apartment is carried on, inspect any apartment found therein, and require the production of any record or register maintained under this Act. (2) The Rent Controller may seize any apartment 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 for the time being in force shall, so far as may be, apply to any search or seizure under this section.