Vesting of confiscated goods in Central Government ensures immediate government ownership and officer custody pending disposal. When goods are confiscated under the Act, those goods vest in the Central Government, and the officer adjudging confiscation shall take and hold possession of the confiscated goods, establishing immediate government ownership and an express duty of the adjudicating officer to assume custody.
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Vesting of confiscated goods in Central Government ensures immediate government ownership and officer custody pending disposal.
When goods are confiscated under the Act, those goods vest in the Central Government, and the officer adjudging confiscation shall take and hold possession of the confiscated goods, establishing immediate government ownership and an express duty of the adjudicating officer to assume custody.
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