# The Assam Excise Act, 2000, Section 47

- Act: The Assam Excise Act, 2000 (Act 14 of 2000)
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## Text

(1) Save as in this Act otherwise expressely provided, the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 relating to arrests, searches, warrants of arrest and search warrant shall apply, so far as may be, to like warrants issued and to arrests and searches made under the provisions of this Act. Central Act II of 1974. (2) For the purposes of the aforesaid provisions a Collector shall be deemed to be a Court. (3) Warrants issued by a Collector shall ordinarily be directed to one or more Excise Officers. 812 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, OCTOBER 11, 2000 (4) Officers to whom a Collector's warrants is directed or endorsed, and officers other than Collectors making arrests, searches and seizures under section 38 or section 41 shall, for the purpose of the aforesaid provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deemed to be Police Officers. Central Act II of 1974. Maximum period of detention.

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