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Section 504 - The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
504. Procedure where no claimant appears within six months.
(1) If no person within such period establishes his claim to such property, and if the person in whose possession such property was found is unable to show that it was legally acquired by him, the Magistrate may by order direct that such property shall be at the disposal of the State Government and may be sold by that Government and the proceeds of such sale shall be dealt with in such manner as the State Government may, by rules, provide.
(2) An appeal shall lie against any such order to the Court to which appeals ordinarily lie from convictions by the Magistrate.
Related Sections
- Section 32: Aid to person, other than police officer, executing warrant
- Section 368: Procedure in case of person of unsound mind tried before Court
- Section 61: Power, on escape, to pursue and retake
- Section 265: Evidence for prosecution
- Section 361: Procedure in cases which Magistrate cannot dispose of
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