law: Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 1976
  15. Seizure of accounts or records
  If, after inspection of an account or record
  
  referred to in section 14, the authorized officer has any reasonable cause to
  
  believe that any provision of this Act or of any other law relating to foreign
  
  exchange has been, or is being, contravened, he may seize such account or
  
  record and produce the same before the court in which any proceeding is brought
  
  for such contravention:
  PROVIDED that the authorized officer shall return 
  
  such account or record to the person from whom it was seized if no proceeding is 
  
  brought within six months from the date of such seizure for the contravention 
  
  disclosed by such account or record .