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An inspecting officer examines the accounts of Prakash Trust and has reasonable cause to believe the Act has been contravened. He seizes the account records, but no proceeding is brought for that contravention. When must the records be returned?

The records must be returned to the person from whom they were seized if no proceeding is brought within six months from the date of seizure for the contravention disclosed by them.

  1. AImmediately after the inspection ends
  2. BIf no proceeding is brought within six months from the date of seizureCorrect
  3. CAfter one year from the date of seizure
  4. DNever; seized records stay with the Government

Explanation

Under section 24, the officer may seize the records and produce them before the court, authority or tribunal. The proviso requires return to the person from whom they were seized if no proceeding is brought within six months from the date of seizure.

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