Section47
The Assam Excise Act, 2000

Section 47

In force Act 14 of 2000 As on 18 Oct 2026

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Act 14 of 2000

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Section 47 of the Assam Excise Act, 2000. 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.

(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.

Section 47, The Assam Excise Act, 2000 (Act 14 of 2000).

Cross-references

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This section refers to

  1. s. 38
  2. s. 41

Questions about Section 47

How do I find court cases under Section 47 of the Assam Excise Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Assam Excise Act 2000 47, section 47 Assam Excise Act 2000, section 47 of the Assam Excise Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 47 of the Assam Excise Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 38, section 41, so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Assam Excise Act enacted?

Assam Excise Act was enacted in 2000 as Act 14 of 2000. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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