Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Sec. 457–Rajasthan Excise Act, 1950–Secs. 19/54 & 69((2B– Release of the vehicle–Some articles being transported by vehicle were seized u/s. 69(2-B), however, the vehicle was not seized under this provision–Held, provisions of Sec. 69(2-B) are not applicable and the vehicle can be released u/s. 457–Order of trial Court declared illegal and directed to decide the application as per provisions of Sec. 457.
