Bare ActsThe SIKKIM PROTECTION OF INTERESTS OF DEPOSITORS (IN FINANCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS ) ACT,2009

Section 24

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(1) Where the assets available for attachment of a Financial Establishment or the other person referred to in section 18 are found to be less than the amount or value which such Financial Establishment is required to repay to the depositors and where the Court is satisfied by affidavit or otherwise that there is reasonable cause for believing that the said Financial Establishment has property otherwise than in good faith and for consideration, the Court may, by notice, require any transferee of such property, whether or not he received the property directly from the said Financial Establishment, to appear on a date to be specified in the notice and show cause why so much of the transferee's property as is equivalent to the proper value of the property transferred should not be attached. (2) Where the said transferee does not appear and show cause on the specified date, or where, after investigation in the manner provided in sub-section (5) of section 23, the Court is satisfied that the transfer of the property to the said transferee was not in good faith and for consideration, the Court shall order the attachment of so much of the said transferee's property as in the opinion of the Court is equivalent to the proper value of the property transferred.

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