Certain transfers to be null and void
Section 68M of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 deals with certain transfers to be null and void. Where after the making of an order under sub-section (1) of section 68F or the issue of a notice under section 68H or under section 68L, any property referred to in the said order or notice is transferred by any mode whatsoever such transfer shall, for the purposes of the proceedings under this Chap The Act came into force on 14 Nov 1985.
1[68M. Certain transfers to be null and void.-- Where after the making of an order under sub-section (1) of section 68F or the issue of a notice under section 68H or under section 68L, any property referred to in the said order or notice is transferred by any mode whatsoever such transfer shall, for the purposes of the proceedings under this Chapter, be ignored and if such property is subsequently forfeited to the Central Government under section 68-I, then, the transfer of such property shall be deemed to be null and void.]
Section 68M, The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (Act 61 of 1985).
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Questions about Section 68M
What does Section 68M of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act deal with?
Section 68M of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act is headed "Certain transfers to be null and void". [68M. Certain transfers to be null and void.-- Where after the making of an order under sub-section (1) of section 68F or the issue of a notice under section 68H or under section 68L, any property referred to in the said order or notice is transferred by any mode whatsoever such transfer shall, for
How do I find court cases under Section 68M of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances 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: NDPS Act 68M, section 68M NDPS Act, section 68M of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances 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 68M of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 68 (Information as to commission of offences), section 68F (Seizure or freezing of illegally acquired property), section 68H (Notice of forfeiture of property), section 68L (Procedure in relation to certain trust properties), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 68M of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act come into force?
Section 68M of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, cited as NDPS Act 68M, came into force on 14 Nov 1985, having been enacted on 16 Sep 1985. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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