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The SMUGGLERS AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE MANIPULATORS (FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY) ACT, 1976

chandigarh · 1976

  • S. 1Short title, extent and commencement
  • S. 2Application
  • S. 2A[Omitted
  • S. 3Ins
  • S. 4Prohibition of holding illegally acquired property
  • S. 5Competent authority
  • S. 6Notice of forfeiture
  • S. 7Forfeiture of property in certain cases
  • S. 8Burden of proof
  • S. 9Fine in lieu of forfeiture
  • S. 10Procedure in relation to certain trust properties
  • S. 11Certain transfers to be null and void
  • S. 12Constitution of Appellate Tribunal
  • S. 12AQualifications, terms and conditions of service of Chairperson, and Member
  • S. 13Notice or order not to be invalid for error in description
  • S. 14Bar of jurisdiction
  • S. 15Competent authority and Appellate Tribunal to have powers of civil court
  • S. 16Information to competent authority
  • S. 17Certain officers to assist competent authority and Appellate Tribunal
  • S. 18Power of competent authority to require certain officers to exercise certain powers
  • S. 19Power to take possession
  • S. 20Rectification of mistakes
  • S. 21Findings under other laws not conclusive for proceedings under this Act
  • S. 22Service of notices and orders
  • S. 23Protection of action taken in good faith
  • S. 24Act to have overriding effect
  • S. 25Provisions of the Act not to apply to certain properties held in trust
  • S. 26Power to make rules
  • S. 27Repeal and saving
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