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The Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1)

Amendment of section 8 of Act 15 of 2003

In force As on 11 Oct 2026

Ministry Finance

Section 22 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1) deals with amendment of section 8 of Act 15 of 2003. PART II AMENDMENT TO THE PREVENTION OF MONEY-LAUNDERING ACT, 2002 Amendment of section 8 of Act 15 of 2003 22.

PART II

AMENDMENT TO THE PREVENTION OF MONEY-LAUNDERING ACT, 2002

Amendment of section 8 of Act 15 of 2003

22. In section 8 of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002, in sub-section (3), with effect from such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint,—

(i)in clause (a), for the words "ninety days", the words "three hundred and sixty-five days" shall be substituted;
(ii)after clause (b), the following Explanation shall be inserted, namely:—
"Explanation.—For the purposes of computing the period of three hundred and sixty-five days under clause (a), the period during which the investigation is stayed by any court under any law for the time being in force shall be excluded.".
Section 22, The Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

This section refers to

  1. s. 8 Amendment of section 87A
  2. Prevention of Money-Laundering Act s. 8 Adjudication

Questions about Section 22

What does Section 22 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1) deal with?

Section 22 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1) is headed "Amendment of section 8 of Act 15 of 2003". PART II AMENDMENT TO THE PREVENTION OF MONEY-LAUNDERING ACT, 2002 Amendment of section 8 of Act 15 of 2003 22.

How do I find court cases under Section 22 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1)?

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: Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1) 22, section 22 Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1), section 22 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1). 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 22 of the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1), and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 8 (Amendment of section 87A), Prevention of Money-Laundering Act 8 (Adjudication), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1) enacted?

Finance Act, 2019 (No. 1) was enacted in 2019. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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