Law · UP Excise Act

What was the primary impact of the 2018 amendment to the UP Excise Act on enforcement capacity regarding offences like illegal manufacture under Section 60(2)?

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1It removed the requirement for officers to record grounds of belief before an emergency entry.
2It transferred the power of arrest from the Excise Inspector to the Revenue officer.
3It increased the gravity of the officer's arrest power by making the offence non-bailable.✓
4It reduced the legal mandate for Excise officers to follow CrPC procedures during searches.

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It increased the gravity of the officer's arrest power by making the offence non-bailable.

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