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The Excises and Salt Act, 1944

( ACT NO. I OF 1944 )

[ 24th February, 1944 ]

Chapter III

1[APPOINTMENT OF EXCISE OFFICERS AND THEIR POWERS AND DUTIES]

Officers required to assist 2[Excise Officers]
15. All officers of 3[Police, Customs, Commerce, Industry and Food] and all officers of Government engaged in the collection of land revenue, and all village officers are hereby empowered and required to assist the 4[Excise Officers] in the execution of this Act.
  • 1
    The Heading of Chapter III was substituted by section 5 of the Finance Act, 1980 (Act No. XXIII of 1980).
  • 2
    The words “Excise Officer” were substituted for the words “National Excise Officer” by section 4 of the Finance Act (Act No. III of 1975)
  • 3
    The words and commas “Police, Customs, Commerce, Industry and Food” were substituted for the words and commas “Police and Customs” by section 5 of the Finance Act, 1980 (Act No. XXIII of 1980)
  • 4
    The words “Excise Officer” were substituted for the words “National Excise Officer” by section 4 of the Finance Act (Act No. III of 1975)
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