Court to order forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism

In force From 30 Dec 1967 Act 37 of 1967 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 37 of 1967 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 30 Dec 1967 In force 30 Dec 1967 Cited by 2 provisions

Section 26 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 deals with court to order forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism. Where any property is seized or attached on the ground that it constitutes proceeds of terrorism and the court confirms the order in this regard under sub-section (6) of section 25, it may order forfeiture of such property, whether or not the person from whose possession it is seized or attached, is The Act came into force on 30 Dec 1967.

Where any property is seized or attached on the ground that it constitutes proceeds of terrorism and the court confirms the order in this regard under sub-section (6) of section 25, it may order forfeiture of such property, whether or not the person from whose possession it is seized or attached, is prosecuted in a court for an offence under Chapter IV or Chapter VI.
Section 26, The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (Act 37 of 1967).

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s. 25 Powers of investigating officer and Designated Authority and appeal against order of Designated Authority

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Questions about Section 26

What does Section 26 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act deal with?

Section 26 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act is headed "Court to order forfeiture of proceeds of terrorism". Where any property is seized or attached on the ground that it constitutes proceeds of terrorism and the court confirms the order in this regard under sub-section (6) of section 25, it may order forfeiture of such property, whether or not the person from whose possession it is seized or attached, is

How do I find court cases under Section 26 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) 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: Uapa 26, section 26 Uapa, section 26 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) 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 26 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 25 (Powers of investigating officer and Designated Authority and appeal against order of Designated Authority), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When did Section 26 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act come into force?

Section 26 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, cited as Uapa 26, came into force on 30 Dec 1967, having been enacted on 30 Dec 1967. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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