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    Question

    Consider the following statements regarding the

    Competition Commission of India's investigative powers under the Competition Act: Statement 1: CCI has power to conduct search and seizure operations under Section 41. Statement 2: CCI can compel production of documents and information from enterprises. Statement 3: CCI's search operations require a warrant from the civil court. Statement 4: Information obtained during CCI investigation is confidential and cannot be disclosed. Which statements are correct?
    A Statements 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Statements 1, 2, and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Statements 1, 2, and 4 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Statements 2, 3, and 4 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All statements are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 41 grants CCI power to conduct search operations—Statement 1 is correct. CCI can compel document production—Statement 2 is correct. CCI acts under its own authority; civil court warrant is not required—Statement 3 is incorrect. Information confidentiality is protected—Statement 4 is correct. Statements 1, 2, and 4 are correct.

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