Director General to investigate contraventions

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..... e all information, books, papers, other documents and records of, or relating to, the party which are in their custody or power to the Director General or any person authorised by it in this behalf; and (b) to give all assistance in connection with the investigation to the Director General. (4) The Director General may require any person other than a party referred to in sub-section (3) to furnish such information or produce such books, papers, other documents or records before it or any person authorised by it in this behalf if furnishing of such information or the production of such books, papers, other documents or records is relevant or necessary for the purposes of its investigation. (5) The Director General may keep in his custody any .....

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..... ieve that information, books, papers, other documents or records of, or relating to, any party or person, may be destroyed, mutilated, altered, falsified or secreted, the Director General may make an application to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Delhi for an order for seizure of such information, books, papers, other documents or records. (9) The Director General may make requisition of the services of any police officer or any officer of the Central Government to assist him for all or any of the purposes specified in sub-section (10) and it shall be the duty of every such officer to comply with such requisition. (10) The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Delhi may, after considering the application and hearing from the Director General, b .....

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..... ] 3 [ Explanation. For the purposes of this section, (a) agent , in relation to any person, means any one acting or purporting to act for or on behalf of such person, and includes the bankers, and persons employed as auditors and legal advisors, by such person; (b) officers , in relation to any company or body corporate, includes any trustee for the debenture holders of such company or body corporate; (c) any reference to officers and other employees or agents shall be construed as a reference to past as well as present officers and other employees or agents, as the case may be. ] ***************** NOTES:- 1 . Inserted vide Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 dated 24-09-2007 2 . Substituted vide Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 dated 11-04- .....

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