Protection for complying with orders of Custodian
Section 12 of the Enemy Property Act, 1968 deals with protection for complying with orders of Custodian. Where any order with respect to any money or property is addressed to any person by the Custodian and accompanied by a certificate of the Custodian that the money or property is money property vested in him under this Act, the certificate shall be evidence of the facts stated therein and if that per The Act came into force on 10 Jul 1968.
Where any order with respect to any money or property is addressed to any person by the Custodian and accompanied by a certificate of the Custodian that the money or property is money property vested in him under this Act, the certificate shall be evidence of the facts stated therein and if that person complies with the orders of the Custodian, he shall not be liable to any suit or other legal proceeding by reason only of such compliance.
Section 12, The Enemy Property Act, 1968 (Act 34 of 1968).
Made under this section, and citing it
2 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
Questions about Section 12
What does Section 12 of the Enemy Property Act deal with?
Section 12 of the Enemy Property Act is headed "Protection for complying with orders of Custodian". Where any order with respect to any money or property is addressed to any person by the Custodian and accompanied by a certificate of the Custodian that the money or property is money property vested in him under this Act, the certificate shall be evidence of the facts stated therein and if that per
How do I find court cases under Section 12 of the Enemy Property 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: Enemy Property Act 1968 12, section 12 Enemy Property Act 1968, section 12 of the Enemy Property Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 12 of the Enemy Property Act, and has it changed?
2 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Enemy Property (Amendment) Rules, 2018, Transfer of Proepry (Vested as Enemy Proeprty in the Custodian) Order, 2018 and Guidelines for Disposal of Enemy Proeprty Order, 2018 (2018), then Enemy Property Rule, 2015 (2015).
When did Section 12 of the Enemy Property Act come into force?
Section 12 of the Enemy Property Act, cited as Enemy Property Act 1968 12, came into force on 10 Jul 1968, having been enacted on 20 Aug 1968. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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