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Section 458 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
458.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 may be prescribed.
(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 89: Arrest on breach of bond for appearance
- Section 202: Postponement of issue of process
- Section 265: Language of record and judgment
- Section 141: Procedure on order being made absolute and consequences of disobedience
- Section : Reciprocal Arrangements for Assistance in Certain Matters and Procedure for Attachment and Forfeiture of Property
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