Legal glossary

“attachment”

Defined in 2 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
  1. The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 · s. 2

    (d) "attachment" means prohibition of transfer, conversion, disposition or movement of property by an order issued under Chapter III; 3 [(da) "authorised person" means an authorised person as defined in clause (c) of section 2 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999);]
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  2. The Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 · s. 2

    (5) "attachment" means the prohibition of transfer, conversion, disposition or movement of property, by an order issued under this Act;
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