Power to search premises

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..... be useful for or relevant to any proceedings under this Chapter, are secreted in any place, he may authorise in writing any Central Excise officer to search for and seize or may himself search and seize such documents or books or things.] (2) The provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), relating to searches, shall, so far as may be, apply to searches under this section as t .....

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..... was read as, (1) If the 1 [Joint Commissioner of Central Excise] has reason to believe that any documents or books or things which in his opinion will be useful for or relevant to any proceeding under this Chapter are secreted in any place, he may authorise any 2 [***] 3 [Superintendent of Central Excise] 4 [to search for and seize or may himself search for and seize, such documents or books or t .....

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