Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Power to notify and take possession of places used for the purposes of an unlawful association.- (1) The Government may, by notification in the Gazette, notify any place which in their opinion is used for the purposes of an unlawful association. Explanation:- For the purposes of this Section "place" includes a house or building, or part thereof, or a tent or vassal: (2) The District Magistrate or any officer authorised by him in this behalf in writing may thereupon take possession of the notified place and evict there from any person found therein and shall forthwith make a report of the taking possession to the Government. (3) A notified place whereof possession is taken under sub-section (2) shall be deemed to remain in the possession of the Government so long as the notification under sub-section (1) in respect thereof remains in force.