Procedure in respect of letter of request
Section 61 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 deals with procedure in respect of letter of request. Every letter of request, summons or warrant, received by the Central Government from, and every letter of request, summons or warrant, to be transmitted to a contracting State under this Chapter shall be transmitted to a contracting State or, as the case may be, sent to the concerned Court in India The Act came into force on 01 Jul 2005.
Every letter of request, summons or warrant, received by the Central Government from, and every letter of request, summons or warrant, to be transmitted to a contracting State under this Chapter shall be transmitted to a contracting State or, as the case may be, sent to the concerned Court in India and in such form and in such manner as the Central Government may, by notification, specify in this behalf.
Section 61, The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 (Act 15 of 2003).
Questions about Section 61
What does Section 61 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act deal with?
Section 61 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act is headed "Procedure in respect of letter of request". Every letter of request, summons or warrant, received by the Central Government from, and every letter of request, summons or warrant, to be transmitted to a contracting State under this Chapter shall be transmitted to a contracting State or, as the case may be, sent to the concerned Court in India
How do I find court cases under Section 61 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering 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: Pmla 61, section 61 Pmla, section 61 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 61 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act come into force?
Section 61 of the Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, cited as Pmla 61, came into force on 01 Jul 2005, having been enacted on 17 Jan 2003. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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