Registers of returns
Section 16 of the Enemy Property Act, 1968 deals with registers of returns. All returns relating to enemy property submitted to the Custodian under this Act shall be recorded in such registers as may be prescribed. The Act came into force on 10 Jul 1968.
(1) All returns relating to enemy property submitted to the Custodian under this Act shall be recorded in such registers as may be prescribed.
(2) All such registers shall be open to inspection subject to the payment of such fees as may be prescribed and to such reasonable restrictions as the Custodian may impose, to any person who, in the opinion of the Custodian, is interested in any particular enemy property as a creditor or otherwise and any such person may also obtain a copy of the relevant portion from the registers on payment of the prescribed fees.
Section 16, The Enemy Property Act, 1968 (Act 34 of 1968).
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Questions about Section 16
What does Section 16 of the Enemy Property Act deal with?
Section 16 of the Enemy Property Act is headed "Registers of returns". All returns relating to enemy property submitted to the Custodian under this Act shall be recorded in such registers as may be prescribed.
How do I find court cases under Section 16 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 16, section 16 Enemy Property Act 1968, section 16 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 16 of the Enemy Property Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 16 of the Enemy Property Act come into force?
Section 16 of the Enemy Property Act, cited as Enemy Property Act 1968 16, 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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