Amendment of section 17 of Bom. LXIX of 1958

For sub-section

1. (6) of section 17 of tlic Bombny Weights and Memure8~~~~,!'"'~,, LXIX (Enfrne,nent) Act., 1958, the follon~ing dlall bc substituted, nsn;ely:- of of Born. 1958. LXIX of lgas. "(6) For tho purposz or such inspcctiun, aciznrc or detention, an Inspector mlly, at all rcasonal>le tim~s, entcr and scarcl~, 1vit.h such aasiatance as may be required, any place whcrc n~eights, mmsures or weighing or measuring illstnlments are used or kept for use in tfransaclioils 'for trade or commerce or in ~vhicli he has re88011 to belitsve trhat an offcnec under this Act has been or is being committed, nrlrl take such artin11 as ]I? is anthorised to take under tbc furcgoing provisions of this sectioii.". 1. Short title This Act may be called the Bombay Weights and Measures (Enforcement) (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1961. 2. Amendment of section 2 of Born. LXIX of 1958 For sub-section
2. (6) of section 17 of the Bombay Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1958, the following shall be substituted, namely:- "(6) For the purpose of such inspection, seizure or detention, an Inspector may, at all reasonable times, enter and search, with such assistance as may be required, any place where weights, measures or weighing or measuring instruments are used or kept for use in transactions for trade or commerce or in which he has reason to believe that an offence under this Act has been or is being committed, and take such action as he is authorised to take under the foregoing provisions of this section.".