TaxTMI 
TaxTMI 
Avoiding harassment in the course of enquiry/search of the air passengers by the Air Intelligence Units/Investigation Units of the Income Tax Department - Reg.
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.... Subject : Avoiding harassment in the course of enquiry/search of the air passengers by the Air Intelligence Units/Investigation Units of the Income Tax Department - Reg. Detailed procedure regarding enquiry and identification of the passengers at the airports for action under section 132 of the Act has been laid down in the Search & Seizure Manual, 2007 (pp. 92-95 of Valume-1). Instance have co....
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....it. On getting such information, the recipient Unit will carry out necessary enquiries as quickly as possible so as to intercept the passenger at the exit of the destination airport. (ii) then the passenger is intercepted at the airport of destination and his statement is recorded to ascertain the accounted or unaccounted nature of the cash, bullion, jewellery etc. being carried by him, the Unit ....
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....nt of authorization may be communicated expeditiously. (iv) The statement may be recorded in the language which the passenger understands. The statement should invariably be read to him before asking for his signature. He should be given full opportunity to go though the statement, questions as well as answers, before putting his signature and to make amendments under his signature is these is va....