the taking all measures necessary for securing the production of stocks or items so seized before the Collector or District Magistrate having jurisdiction under the provisions of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and for their safe custody pending such production; (d) inspect, seize and remove with, such aid or assistance as may be necessary, books, registers, any other records or documents of the dealer, transporter, consumer or any other person suspected to be an employee or agent of the dealer, transporter or consumer; (2) While exercising the power of seizure provided under sub- clauses (c) and (d) above, the authorized officer shall record in writing the reasons for doing so and a copy of such recording shall 11be provided to the dealer, transporter, consumer or any other concerned person, as the case may be. (3) The provisions of S. 100 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), relating to search and seizure shall, as far as may be, apply to searches and seizures