https://www.taxtmi.com/acts?id=1097 Customs officers may detain a person suspected of concealing goods liable to confiscation inside the body and, with prior approval, screen or scan the person or produce the person before the nearest magistrate. The magistrate may order screening or X-ray examination by a qualified radiologist, receive the report and pictures, and direct suitable action for removal of the goods under the advice and supervision of a registered medical practitioner; in the case of a female, a female registered medical practitioner is required. The section also permits custody for enforcement and excludes voluntary submission after admission of concealment. en-us Sat, 19 Jan 2008 22:45:54 +0530 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:20:07 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/acts?id=1097 Customs officers may detain a person suspected of concealing goods liable to confiscation inside the body and, with prior approval, screen or scan the person or produce the person before the nearest magistrate. The magistrate may order screening or X-ray examination by a qualified radiologist, receive the report and pictures, and direct suitable action for removal of the goods under the advice and supervision of a registered medical practitioner; in the case of a female, a female registered medical practitioner is required. The section also permits custody for enforcement and excludes voluntary submission after admission of concealment. Act-Rules Customs Sat, 19 Jan 2008 22:45:54 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/acts?id=1097