Confiscation of goods and/or conveyances and levy of penalty

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..... de thereunder with intent to evade payment of tax; or (ii) does not account for any goods on which he is liable to pay tax under this Act; or (iii) supplies any goods liable to tax under this Act without having applied for registration; or (iv) contravenes any of the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder with intent to evade payment of tax; or (v) uses any conveyance as a means o .....

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..... as the said officer thinks fit: PROVIDED that such fine shall not exceed the market value of the goods confiscated, less the tax chargeable thereon: PROVIDED FURTHER that the aggregate of such fine and penalty leviable shall not be less than the amount of penalty leviable under sub-section (1) of section 89: PROVIDED ALSO that where any such conveyance is used for the carriage of the goods o .....

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..... d/or conveyance shall thereupon vest in the appropriate Government. (6) The proper officer adjudging confiscation shall take and hold possession of the things confiscated and every Officer of Police, on the requisition of such proper officer, shall assist him in taking and holding such possession. (7) The proper officer may, after satisfying himself that the confiscated goods and conveyance ar .....

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