Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
V. And it is hereby enacted, that if the Salt Agent or Superintendent shall
not be able to proceed in person to make a seizure of Salt, in manner above
provided, he shall send along with the informer one or more confidential
Officers of his public establishment, not being under the rank of a Jemadar of
Peons, giving to such Officer or Officers his warrant ordering and authorizing
the seizure, and sending notice as above prescribed for the Police Darogha or
other Police Officer to attend, and the Officer so deputed shall have power to
act in like manner as is provided for the Agent or Superintendent in person;
provided that the door of no house, warehouse or other place, shall be broken
open to make a seizure of Salt except in the presence of a Salt Agent or
Superintendent of Chokies, or of an Officer so specially deputed, and of an
Officer of Police.
VI. And
Source: India Code