Power to call for periodical returns: government may order inquiries, require information, and mandate inspections of records. Section 8 requires recognised associations and their members to furnish prescribed periodical returns and empowers the Central Government to call for written information or explanations, to appoint or direct inquiries into their affairs, and to direct the Commission to inspect accounts and documents. Persons connected with the association - including directors, officers, members, partners and others who have had business dealings - must produce books, accounts, correspondence and other documents and furnish statements within specified times. The Commission may specify books and documents to be maintained and preserved, subject to inspection for a period not exceeding three years.
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Power to call for periodical returns: government may order inquiries, require information, and mandate inspections of records.
Section 8 requires recognised associations and their members to furnish prescribed periodical returns and empowers the Central Government to call for written information or explanations, to appoint or direct inquiries into their affairs, and to direct the Commission to inspect accounts and documents. Persons connected with the association - including directors, officers, members, partners and others who have had business dealings - must produce books, accounts, correspondence and other documents and furnish statements within specified times. The Commission may specify books and documents to be maintained and preserved, subject to inspection for a period not exceeding three years.
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