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Provisional attachment of properties - The impugned PAO cannot ...


Court Rejects ED's Provisional Attachment Order for Lack of Urgency; No Investigation After 14 Years.

January 27, 2023

Case Laws     Money Laundering     HC

Provisional attachment of properties - The impugned PAO cannot be countenanced as falling within the meaning of an emergency attachment order bearing in mind that the allotment had itself occurred more than 11 years prior to the action initiated by the ED. In fact, even after the passing of 14 years, that aspect has neither been investigated by the competent agency nor has any report in that respect been lodged. - A PAO cannot possibly be sustained based upon what the ED may prospectively choose to do. - HC

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