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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 499: Payment to innocent purchaser of money found on accused
- Section 392: Judgment.
- Section 357: Procedure where accused does not understand proceedings
- Section Form No.40: Magistrate's or Judge's Warrant of Commitment of Witness Refusing to Answer or to Produce Document
- Section 40: Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest
Related Acts
- Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020
- National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021
- Mediation Act, 2023
- Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024
- National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Act, 2019
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