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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Bengal Excise Act, 1909 Section 66

Power to enter and inspect, and power to test and seize,measures, etc Any of the following officers, namely,

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Bengal Excise Act, 1909 Section 66 is part of Bengal Excise Act, 1909 - Power to enter and inspect, and power to test and seize,measures, etc Any of the following officers, namely,. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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section 42], or who is reasonably suspected of having committed an offence punishable under 2525. Sec. 92 renumbered as sub-sec.(1) of that sec. and sub-sec.

(2) ins. by W.B. Act 40 of 1979. [any section of this Act other than 26(section 46A, section 48), section 58], payment of a sum of money, 2727. Sec. 92A ins. by Ben. Act 7 of 1914. [not exceeding fifty thousand rupees,] in lieu of such cancellation or suspension or by way of composition for such offence, as the case may be ; and (b) in any case in which any property has been seized as being liable to confiscation under section 63, may, at any time 2828. Words and figures subs. for the words and figures "Section 261 of the Bengal Municipal Act 1884" by W.B. Act 34 of 1965. [before the case is lodged before the Magistrate], release the property on payment of any sum not exceeding the value thereof as estimated by the Collector or such Excise Officer.

(2) When the payments referred to in sub-section (1) have been duly made, the accused person, if in custody, shall be discharged, and the property seized (if any) shall be released ; and not further proceeding shall be taken against such person or property. CHAPTER 9 Detection, Investigation and Trial of Offences and Procedure a) the Excise Commissioner, or (b) a Collector, (c) any Excise Officer not below such rank as the 2929. Word subs. for the words "excisable article" by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937. [State Government] may, by notification, prescribe, may, subject to any restrictions prescribed by the 2929. Word subs. for the words "excisable article" by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937. [State Government] by rule made under

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What does Bengal Excise Act, 1909 Section 66 provide?

Section Section 66 of the Bengal Excise Act, 1909 (Power to enter and inspect, and power to test and seize,measures, etc Any of the following officers, namely,) is reproduced on this page as part of the Bengal Excise Act, 1909. 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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