(1) If the National Board, the National
Registry or the State Board has reason to believe that an offence under this Act has been or is
being committed at any facility using assisted reproductive technology, such Board or any
officer authorised in this behalf may, subject to such rules as may be prescribed, enter and
search at all reasonable times with such assistance, if any, as such Board or officer considers
necessary, such facility using assisted reproductive technology and examine any record,
register, document, book, pamphlet, advertisement or any other material object found therein
and seize the same, if the said Board has reason to believe that it may furnish evidence of the
commission of an offence punishable under this Act.
(2) The provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), relating to searches and seizures shall, so far as may be, apply to every search or seizure made under this Act.
(2) The provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), relating to searches and seizures shall, so far as may be, apply to every search or seizure made under this Act.