Search and seizure powers permit officers to search, seize goods and relevant documents and to force entry and seal premises. Powers during a valid search include authority to search for and seize goods liable to confiscation and to seize documents, books or other things relevant to CGST/SGST proceedings. Officers may break open doors, almirahs or boxes when access is denied and may seal premises to secure goods and evidentiary records.
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Search and seizure powers permit officers to search, seize goods and relevant documents and to force entry and seal premises.
Powers during a valid search include authority to search for and seize goods liable to confiscation and to seize documents, books or other things relevant to CGST/SGST proceedings. Officers may break open doors, almirahs or boxes when access is denied and may seal premises to secure goods and evidentiary records.
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