Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
IV. A19 irnmoveable property of the offender, wl~ich shall be alienated after the passing of this Act and before the commission Forfeiture of land alienated>vithout valuof any offence specified in Section 11, shall be forfeited able conside~atioll before the comlnissioll in the same manner as if no sncli alienation had been the offence. made, unless the alienation be made in good faith and for valuable consideration, or unless the same shall have been made and Unlessalieilatiollmade registered inore than three months before the commission a ~ l d registered t 11 r e e months before. of the offence,
V,[The Court, ][or ][other authority by which the offender shall be con- ] Court may specify ill victed or the forfelture shall be adjudged, may specify in the on which the offence conviction tlle day the conviction or adjudication the day on which the was committed. offence was committed, if it can be ascertained.
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VIIH. In case any person whose property shall have been so adjudged Forfeited property or to be forfeited shall within one year after the seizure the proceeds to be restored upon proof k,lat of ahy part of h i s property as a forfeiture surrender escape was not for the himself, and shall upon trial before a competent Court be purpose of evading justice. acquitted of the offence, his property or Gbe proceeds hhereof shall bc restored upon proof, to the satisfaction of the Court, that - he did not escape or keep out of the way for the purpose of evading justice. , . >
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Source: India Code