Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969
43. Power to call for information
Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time
being in force, the Central Government may, by a general or special order, 52[call
upon the owner of any undertaking] to furnish to that government periodically
or as and when required any information concerning the activities carried on by
the undertaking, the connection between it and any other undertaking,
including such other information relating to its organization, business, cost
of production, conduct, trade practice or management, as may be prescribed to
enable that government to carry out the purposes of this Act.