Section 46 - Application of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to proceedings before Special Court. - Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002

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Application of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to proceedings before Special Court. 46. (1) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) (including the provisions as to bails or bonds), shall apply to the proceedings before a Special Court and for the purposes of the said provisions, the Special Court shall be deemed to be a Court of Session and the persons conducting the prosecution before the Special Court, shall be deemed to be a Public Prosecutor: Provided that the Central Government may also appoint for any case or class or group of cases a Special Public Prosecutor. (2) A person shall not be qualified to be appointed as a Public Prosecutor or a Special Public Prosecutor under this section unless he has been in practice as an Advocate for not less than seven years, under the Union or a State, requiring special knowledge of law. (3) Every person appointed as a Public Prosecutor or a Special Public Prosecutor under this section shall be deemed to be a Public Prosecutor within the meaning of clause (u) of section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) and the provisions of that Code shall have effect accordingly.

S.O. 506(E) - Dated: 17-2-2016 - Prevention of Money-Laundering - Appoints the Special Public Prosecutors
S.O. 3004(E) - Dated: 27-11-2014 - Prevention of Money-Laundering - Appoints Special Public Prosecutor for conducting prosecution, appeals/revisions or other proceedings out of the cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002,
S.O. 688(E) - Dated: 6-3-2014 - Prevention of Money-Laundering - Appoints Assistant Legal Advisors of the Directorate of Enforcement as Special Public Prosecutors
S.O. 1718(E) - Dated: 27-7-2012 - Prevention of Money-Laundering - Appoints the Special Public Prosecutor for Conducting Any Case or Class or Group of Cases.
S.O. 1459(E) - Dated: 4-7-2012 - Prevention of Money-Laundering - Appoints the Special Public Prosecutor for conducting prosecutions on behalf of the Directorate of Enforcement before the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and also the Special Court at Srinagar.