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Power of Reserve Bank to inspect authorised person [ Section 12 ] - FEMA Ready Reckoner - FEMAExtract Power of Reserve Bank to inspect authorised person Power of inspection [ Section 12(1) ] The power to inspect the books , account and other documents of an authorised person cannot be exercised just by any government officer. It can be exercised only by an officer of the reserve bank who is specially authorised in writing by the Reserve Bank in this behalf. The Reserve Bank may, at any time, cause an inspection to be made, by any officer of the Reserve Bank specially authorised in writing by the Reserve Bank in this behalf, of the business of any authorised person as may appear to it to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of- (a) verifying the correctness of any statement, information or particulars furnished to the Reserve Bank; (b) obtaining any information or particulars which such authorised person has failed to furnish on being called upon to do so; (c) securing compliance with the provisions of this Act or of any rules, regulations, directions or orders made there under. Duty of the authorised person [ Section 12(2) ] It shall be the duty of every authorised person , and where such person is a company or a firm, every director, partner or other officer of such company or firm, as the case may be, to produce to any officer making an inspection, such books, accounts and other documents in his custody or power and to furnish any statement or information relating to the affairs of such person, company or firm as the said officer may require within such time and in such manner as the said officer may direct.
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