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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 Section 38

Empowering Other Officers

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Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 Section 38 is part of Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 - Empowering Other Officers. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) The Central Government may, by order and subject to such conditions and limitations as it thinks fit to impose, authorise any officer of customs or any central excise officer or any police officer or any other officer of the Central Government or a State Government to exercise such of the powers and discharge such of the duties of the Director of Enforcement or any other officer of Enforcement under this Act as may be stated in the order.

(2) The officers referred to in sub-section (1) shall exercise the like powers which are conferred on the Income-tax authorities under the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), subject to such conditions and limitations as the Central Government may impose.

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What does Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 Section 38 provide?

Section Section 38 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (Empowering Other Officers) is reproduced on this page as part of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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