Inspection of goods in movement: officers may require prescribed documents and devices from conveyance persons and inspect consignments. Section 68 empowers the Government to require the person in charge of a conveyance carrying consignments exceeding a specified value to carry prescribed documents and devices, to have those details validated as prescribed, and to produce them for verification when intercepted by a proper officer, who may also inspect the goods; the person in charge is obligated to produce the documents and devices and allow inspection.
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Inspection of goods in movement: officers may require prescribed documents and devices from conveyance persons and inspect consignments.
Section 68 empowers the Government to require the person in charge of a conveyance carrying consignments exceeding a specified value to carry prescribed documents and devices, to have those details validated as prescribed, and to produce them for verification when intercepted by a proper officer, who may also inspect the goods; the person in charge is obligated to produce the documents and devices and allow inspection.
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