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Customs Act, 1962 Section 106

Title: Power to Stop and Search Conveyances

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....goods in the aircraft, vehicle or vessel or on the animal; (c) break open the lock of any door or package for exercising the powers conferred by clauses (a) and (b), if the keys are withheld. (2) Where for the purposes of sub-section (1) (a) it becomes necessary to stop any vessel or compel any aircraft to land, it shall be lawful for any vessel or aircraft in the service of the Government while flying her proper flag and any authority authorised in this behalf by the Central Government to summon such vessel to stop or the aircraft to land, by means of an international signal, code or other recognized means, and thereupon such vessel shall forthwith stop or such aircraft shall forthwith land; and if it fails to do so, chase may be given thereto by any vessel or aircraft as aforesaid and if after a gun is fired as a signal the vessel fails to stop or the aircraft fails to land, it may be fired upon; (b) it becomes necessary to stop any vehicle or animal, the proper officer may use all lawful means for stopping it, and where such means fail, the vehicle or animal may be fired upon.

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 49

Title: Power to Stop and Search Conveyance

State: Central

Year: 1985

Any officer authorised under section 42, may, if he has reason to suspect that any animal or conveyance is, or is about to be, used for the transport of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance1[or controlled substance], in respect of which he suspects that any provision of this Act has been, or is being, or is about to be, contravened at any time, stop such animal or conveyance, or, in the case of an aircraft, compel it to land and-- (a) rummage and search the conveyance or part thereof; (b) examine and search any goods on the animal or in the conveyance; (c) if it becomes necessary to stop the animal or the conveyance, he may use all lawful means for stopping it, and where such means fail, the animal or the conveyance may be fired upon. ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 9 of 2001, section 21 (w.e.f. 2-10-2001).

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Export (Quality Control and Inspection) Act, 1963 Section 10D

Title: Power to Stop and Seize Conveyances

State: Central

Year: 1963

Any authorised officer may, if he has any reason to suspect that any conveyance or animal is being, or is about to be, used for the transportation of any commodity which is liable to confiscation under this Act and that by such transportation any provision of this Act has been, is being or is about to be, contravened, at anytime, stop such conveyance or animal or, in the case of an aircraft, compel it to land, and (a) rummage and search the conveyance or any part thereof, (b) examine and search any goods or materials in the conveyance or on the animal, (c) if it becomes necessary to stop any conveyance or animal, he may use all lawful means for stopping it and where such means fail, the conveyance or animal may be fired upon, and where he is satisfied that it is necessary so to do prevent the contravention of any provision of this Act, he may seize such conveyance or animal. Explanation. - Any reference in this section to a conveyance shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be construed as including a reference to an aircraft, vehicle or vessel.

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Chemical Weapons Convention Act, 2000 Section 26

Title: Power to Stop and Search Conveyance

State: Central

Year: 2000

Any subordinate officer authorised under section 23 may, if he has reason to suspect that any conveyance is, or is likely to be, used for the transport of any goods in respect of which he suspects that any provision of this Act has been, or is being, or is likely to be, contravened at any time, stop such conveyance, or in the case of an aircraft compel it to land and-- (a) rummage and search the conveyance or part thereof; (b) examine and search any goods in the conveyance; (c) if it becomes necessary to stop the conveyance, he may use all lawful means for stopping it.

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Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 Section 36

Title: Power to Stop and Search Conveyances

State: Central

Year: 1973

If any officer of Enforcement authorised in this behalf by the Central Government, by general or special order has reason to believe that any document which will be useful for, or relevant to, any investigation or proceeding under this Act is secreted in any aircraft or vehicle or on any animal in India or in any vessel in India or within the Indian customs waters, he may at any time stop any such vehicle or animal or vessel or, in the case of an aircraft, compel it to stop or land, and- (a) rummage and search any part of the aircraft, vehicle or vessel; (b) examine and search any goods in the aircraft, vehicle or vessel or on the animal; (c) seize any such document as is referred to above; (d) break open the lock of any door or package for exercising the powers conferred by clauses (a), (b) and (c), if the keys are withheld.

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Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 [Repealed] Section 36

Title: Power to Stop and Search Conveyances

State: Central

Year: 1973

If any officer of Enforcement authorised in this behalf by the Central Government, by general or special order has reason to believe that any document which will be useful for, or relevant to, any investigation or proceeding under this Act is secreted in any aircraft or vehicle or on any animal in India or in any vessel in India or within the Indian customs waters, he may at any time stop any such vehicle or animal or vessel or, in the case of an aircraft, compel it to stop or land, and- (a) rummage and search any part of the aircraft, vehicle or vessel; (b) examine and search any goods in the aircraft, vehicle or vessel or on the animal; (c) seize any such document as is referred to above; (d) break open the lock of any door or package for exercising the powers conferred by clauses (a), (b) and (c), if the keys are withheld.

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Indian Forest Act, 1927 Section 25

Title: Power to Stop Ways and Water-courses in Reserved Forests

State: Central

Year: 1927

The Forest-officer may, with the previous sanction of the1[ State Government ] or of any officer duly authorised by it in this behalf, stop any public or private way or water-course in a reserved forest, provided that a substitute for the way or water-course so stopped, which the1[ State Government ] deems to be reasonably convenient, already exists, or has been provided or constructed by the Forest-officer in lieu thereof. ___________________ _ 1. Substituted by the A.O. 1950, for " Provincial Government".

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Companies Act, 1956 Section 250A

Title: Voluntary Winding Up of Company, Etc., Not to Stop Investigation Proceedings

State: Central

Year: 1956

1 [250A. Voluntary winding up of company, etc., not to stop investigation proceedings An investigation may be initiated under sections 235, 237, 239 2 [or 247] notwithstanding that- (a) an application has been made for an order under section 397 or section 398; or (b) the company has passed a special resolution for voluntary winding up, and no investigation so initialed shall be stopped or suspended by reason only of the fact that an application referred to in clause (a) has been made or a special resolution referred to in clause (b) has been passed.] ___________________ 1. Inserted by Act 31 of 1965, Section 28 (w.e.f. 15-10-1965). 2. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 126, for "247, 248 or 249" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000).

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Cantonments Act, 1924 Section 185

Title: Power to Stop Erection or Re-erection or to Demolish

State: Central

Year: 1924

.....not be carried into effect or shall be carried into effect with modifications specified by him : Provided that the Board shall pay to the owner of the building compensation for any loss actually incurred by him in consequence of the demolition or alteration of any building which has been erected or re-erected prior to the date on which the order of the Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command, has been communicated to him.] ________________________ 1. The original section 185 was re-numbered as sub-section (1) of that section by Act 24 of 1936, section 51. 2. Substituted by Act 24 of 1936, section 69, for "Cantonment Authority". 3. Inserted by Act 24 of 1936, section 51. 4. Substituted by Act 2 of 1954, section 17, for "six months". 5. Inserted by Act 24 of 1936, section 51.

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Cantonments Act, 2006 Section 248

Title: Power to Stop Erection or Re-erection or to Demolish

State: Central

Year: 2006

.....Board. (2) A Board shall by notice in writing direct the owner, lessee or occupier of any land in the cantonment to stop the erection or re-erection of a building in any case in which the order under section 238 sanctioning the erection or re-erection has been suspended by the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command, under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 58, and shall in any such case in like manner direct the demolition or alteration, as the case may be, of the building or any part thereof so erected or re-erected where the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command, thereafter directs that the order of the Board sanctioning the erection or re-erection of the building shall not be carried into effect or shall be carried into effect with modifications specified by him: Provided that the Board shall pay to the owner of the building compensation for any loss actually incurred by him in consequence of the demolition or alteration of any building which has been erected or re-erected prior to the date on which the order of the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the Command, has been communicated to him.

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