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What legal authority is granted to designated excise officers while conducting investigations into cognizable offenses?
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- 1They are granted the same powers as a District Magistrate for the summary disposal of all cases.
- 2They act as special judicial officers with the authority to bypass all criminal procedure requirements.
- 3They exercise the same powers as an Officer-in-Charge of a Police Station (SHO) under the Code of Criminal Procedure.✓
- 4They are restricted to the administrative powers of a Revenue Officer under local land laws.
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They exercise the same powers as an Officer-in-Charge of a Police Station (SHO) under the Code of Criminal Procedure.
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