Execution of orders of Appellate Tribunal
Section 53P of the Competition Act, 2002 deals with execution of orders of Appellate Tribunal. [253P. Execution of orders of Appellate Tribunal.--(1) Every order made by the Appellate Tribunal shall be enforced by it in the same manner as if it were a decree made by a court in a suit pending therein, and it shall be lawful for the Appellate Tribunal to send, in case of its inability to execut The Act came into force on 31 Mar 2003.
1[253P. Execution of orders of Appellate Tribunal.--(1) Every order made by the Appellate Tribunal shall be enforced by it in the same manner as if it were a decree made by a court in a suit pending therein, and it shall be lawful for the Appellate Tribunal to send, in case of its inability to execute such order, to the court within the local limits of whose jurisdiction,--
(a) in the case of an order against a company, the registered office of the company is situated; or
(b) in the case of an order against any other person, place where the person concerned voluntarily resides or carries on business or personally works for gain, is situated.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the Appellate Tribunal may transmit any order made by it to a civil court having local jurisdiction and such civil court shall execute the order as if it were a decree made by that court.]
Section 53P, The Competition Act, 2002 (Act 12 of 2003).
Questions about Section 53P
What does Section 53P of the Competition Act deal with?
Section 53P of the Competition Act is headed "Execution of orders of Appellate Tribunal". [253P. Execution of orders of Appellate Tribunal.--(1) Every order made by the Appellate Tribunal shall be enforced by it in the same manner as if it were a decree made by a court in a suit pending therein, and it shall be lawful for the Appellate Tribunal to send, in case of its inability to execut
How do I find court cases under Section 53P of the Competition Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Competition Act 53P, section 53P Competition Act, section 53P of the Competition Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 53P of the Competition Act come into force?
Section 53P of the Competition Act, cited as Competition Act 53P, came into force on 31 Mar 2003, having been enacted on 13 Jan 2003. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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