Money Laundering - quorum non judis - By a reading of Section 6 ...

Single-Member Bench Permitted in Money Laundering Cases Under PMLA Section 6, Aligns with Statute's Intent.

August 24, 2023

Case Laws Money Laundering HC

Money Laundering - quorum non judis - By a reading of Section 6 of the PMLA Act without adding or substituting words into the statute, it is clear that the adjudicating authority which comprises of a single member bench is entitled to adjudicate the matter and any other interpretation would tantamount to distorting the language adopted in the statute which is impermissible. - HC

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Money Laundering - quorum non judis - By a reading of Section 6 ...

Single-Member Bench Permitted in Money Laundering Cases Under PMLA Section 6, Aligns with Statute's Intent.

August 24, 2023

Case Laws Money Laundering HC

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