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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Railways Act, 1989 Section 180B

Power of Officer Authorized to Inquire

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 180B is part of Railways Act, 1989 - Power of Officer Authorized to Inquire. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Section 180B - Power of officer authorized to inquire

1[Section 180B - Power of officer authorized to inquire

While making an inquiry, the officer authorised shall have power to.--

(i) summon and enforce the attendance of any person and record his statement;

(ii) require the discovery and production of any document;

(iii) requisition any public record or copy thereof from any office, authority or person;

(iv) enter and search any premises or person and seize any property or document which may be relevant to the subject-matter of the inquiry.

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1.Inserted Sections 180A to 180G by the Railways (Second Amendment) Act, 2003.

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