Retention of records.
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....eve that any of such records are required to be retained for any inquiry under this Act, such records may if seized, be retained or if frozen, may continue to remain frozen, for a period not exceeding one hundred and eighty days from the day on which such records were seized or frozen, as the case may be. (2) The person, from whom records seized or frozen, shall be entitled to obtain copies of re....
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....he release of the records to the person from whom such records were seized. (6) Where an order releasing the records has been made by the Court 3[Adjudicating Authority under sub-section (5) of section 21], the Director or any other officer authorised by him in this behalf may withhold the release of any such record for a period of ninety days from the date of 4[receipt of] such order, if he is o....
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.... (3) On the expiry of the period specified under sub-section (1), the records shall be returned to the person from whom such records were seized unless the Adjudicating Authority permits retention of such records beyond the said period. (4) The Adjudicating Authority, before authorising the retention of such records beyond the period mentioned in sub-section (1), shall satisfy himself that the re....