Section37
The Spices Board Act, 1986

Power to enter

In force From 26 Feb 1987 Act 10 of 1986 As on 21 Oct 2026

Act 10 of 1986 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 20 Mar 1986 In force 26 Feb 1987 Cited by 1 provision

Section 37 of the Spices Board Act, 1986 deals with power to enter. Subject to any rule made in this behalf, any person, generally or specially authorised by the Board in this behalf, may, whenever it is necessary so to do, for any of the purposes of this Act, at all reasonable times, enter upon any land or premises and make any inspection or inquiry or do such othe The Act came into force on 26 Feb 1987.

Subject to any rule made in this behalf, any person, generally or specially authorised by the Board in this behalf, may, whenever it is necessary so to do, for any of the purposes of this Act, at all reasonable times, enter upon any land or premises and make any inspection or inquiry or do such other act or thing as may be prescribed:

Provided that no such person shall enter any building or any enclosed courtyard or garden attached to a dwelling-house (unless with the consent of the occupier thereof) without previously giving such occupier at least twenty-four hours notice in writing of his intention to do so.

Section 37, The Spices Board Act, 1986 (Act 10 of 1986).

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Referred to by 1

  1. s. 38 Power to make rules

Questions about Section 37

What does Section 37 of the Spices Board Act deal with?

Section 37 of the Spices Board Act is headed "Power to enter". Subject to any rule made in this behalf, any person, generally or specially authorised by the Board in this behalf, may, whenever it is necessary so to do, for any of the purposes of this Act, at all reasonable times, enter upon any land or premises and make any inspection or inquiry or do such othe

How do I find court cases under Section 37 of the Spices Board 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: Spices Board Act 1986 37, section 37 Spices Board Act 1986, section 37 of the Spices Board 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 37 of the Spices Board Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 37 of the Spices Board Act come into force?

Section 37 of the Spices Board Act, cited as Spices Board Act 1986 37, came into force on 26 Feb 1987, having been enacted on 20 Mar 1986. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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