Release of provisionally attached properties - the order passed ...

Court Upholds Enforcement Directorate's Actions on Property Attachment Under PMLA Sections 5(1) and 8(3.

May 3, 2021

Case Laws Money Laundering HC

Release of provisionally attached properties - the order passed under Section 5(1) of PMLA, provisionally attaching the property is subject to confirmation by the Adjudicating Authority under Section 8(3) of PMLA. It is only after confirmation of the attachment order, the property attached can be taken possession of - this Court is not inclined to inter-meddle with the proceedings initiated by the Enforcement Directorate in conformity with the provisions of PMLA, in exercise of PIL jurisdiction. - HC

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Release of provisionally attached properties - the order passed ...

Court Upholds Enforcement Directorate's Actions on Property Attachment Under PMLA Sections 5(1) and 8(3.

May 3, 2021

Case Laws Money Laundering HC

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