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Home Acts & Rules Benami Property Act PROHIBITION OF BENAMI PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS ACT, 1988 Chapters List This

PROHIBITION OF BENAMI PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS ACT, 1988

Chapter: I
PRELIMINARY
Section 1 : Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 : Definitions
Chapter: II
PROHIBITION OF BENAMI TRANSACTIONS
Section 3 : Prohibition of benami transactions
Section 4 : Prohibition of the right to recover property held benami
Section 5 : Property held benami liable to confiscation.
Section 6 : Prohibition on re-transfer of property by benamidar.
Chapter: III
AUTHORITIES
Section 7 : Adjudicating Authority.
Section 8 : Omitted
Section 9 : Omitted
Section 10 : Omitted
Section 11 : Omitted
Section 12 : Omitted
Section 13 : Omitted
Section 14 : Omitted
Section 15 : Omitted
Section 16 : Omitted
Section 17 : Omitted
Section 18 : Authorities and jurisdiction.
Section 19 : Powers of authorities.
Section 20 : Certain officers to assist in inquiry, etc.
Section 21 : Power to call for information.
Section 22 : Power of authority to impound documents.
Section 23 : Power of authority to conduct inquiry, etc.
Chapter: IV
ATTACHMENT, ADJUDICATION AND CONFISCATION
Section 24 : Notice and attachment of property involved in benami transaction.
Section 25 : Manner of service of notice.
Section 26 : Adjudication of benami property.
Section 27 : Confiscation and vesting of benami property.
Section 28 : Management of properties confiscated.
Section 29 : Possession of the property.
Chapter: V
APPELLATE TRIBUNAL
Section 30 : Establishment of Appellate Tribunal.
Section 31 : Composition, etc., of Appellate Tribunal.
Section 32 : Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal.
Section 33 : Terms and conditions of services of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal.
Section 34 : Term of office of Chairperson and Members.
Section 35 : Removal of Chairperson and Member from office in certain circumstances.
Section 36 : Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Appellate Tribunal.
Section 37 : Resignation and removal.
Section 38 : Member to act as Chairperson in certain circumstances.
Section 39 : Staff of Appellate Tribunal.
Section 40 : Procedure and powers of Appellate Tribunal.
Section 41 : Distribution of business amongst Benches of Appellate Tribunal.
Section 42 : Power of Chairperson of Appellate Tribunal to transfer cases.
Section 43 : Decision to be by majority.
Section 44 : Members, etc., to be public servants.
Section 45 : Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts.
Section 46 : Appeals to Appellate Tribunal.
Section 47 : Rectification of mistakes.
Section 48 : Right to representation.
Section 49 : Appeal to High Court.
Chapter: VI
SPECIAL COURTS
Section 50 : Special Courts.
Section 51 : Application of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to proceedings before Special Court.
Section 52 : Appeal and revision.
Chapter: VII
OFFENCES AND PROSECUTION
Section 53 : Penalty for Benami transaction.
Section 54 : Penalty for false information.
Section 54A : Penalty for failure to comply with notices or furnish information
Section 54B : Proof of entries in records or documents
Section 55 : Previous sanction.
Chapter: VIII
MISCELLANEOUS
Section 56 : Repeal of provisions of certain Acts.
Section 57 : Certain transfers to be null and void.
Section 58 : Exemption.
Section 59 : Power of Central Government to issue directions, etc.
Section 60 : Application of other laws not barred.
Section 61 : Offences to be non-cognizable.
Section 62 : Offences by companies.
Section 63 : Notice, etc., not to be invalid on certain grounds.
Section 64 : Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 65 : Transfer of pending cases.
Section 66 : Proceedings, etc., against legal representative.
Section 67 : Act to have overriding effect.
Section 68 : Power to make rules.
Section 69 : Laying of rules and notifications before Parliament.
Section 70 : Power to remove difficulties.
Section 71 : Transitional provision.
Section 72 : Repeal and saving
 
 
 

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