Non-cognizable offences under benami law restrict police cognizance and criminal process for offences under the Act. Offences under the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act are declared to be non-cognizable, notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The provision restricts criminal process by excluding cognizance at the police-investigation stage for offences under the Act. The section was inserted by amendment with effect from 1 November 2016.
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Non-cognizable offences under benami law restrict police cognizance and criminal process for offences under the Act.
Offences under the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act are declared to be non-cognizable, notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The provision restricts criminal process by excluding cognizance at the police-investigation stage for offences under the Act. The section was inserted by amendment with effect from 1 November 2016.
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