Section 73(12)(a) in Orissa Value Added Tax Act, 2004
(a)The officer referred to in sub-section (8) may require any person-(i)Who transports or holds in custody any goods of a dealer, to give any information in his possession in respect of such goods or to allow inspection thereof; and(ii)Who maintains or has in his possession any accounts, registers or documents relating to the business of a dealer, to produce such accounts, registers or documents for inspection.