Inspection of goods in movement: officers may require conveyance persons to produce prescribed documents and devices for verification. The provision empowers the Central or a State Government to require the person in charge of a conveyance carrying consignments above a specified value to carry prescribed documents and devices; those details must be validated as prescribed. A proper officer intercepting the conveyance may require production of the documents and devices and verify them, and the person in charge must produce the documents, devices and allow inspection of the goods.
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Inspection of goods in movement: officers may require conveyance persons to produce prescribed documents and devices for verification.
The provision empowers the Central or a State Government to require the person in charge of a conveyance carrying consignments above a specified value to carry prescribed documents and devices; those details must be validated as prescribed. A proper officer intercepting the conveyance may require production of the documents and devices and verify them, and the person in charge must produce the documents, devices and allow inspection of the goods.
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