Immunity from prosecution: Settlement Commission may grant conditional immunity for cooperating applicants, subject to withdrawal for non compliance. The Settlement Commission may grant conditional immunity from prosecution to an applicant who cooperates and makes a full and true disclosure of net wealth and its acquisition; immunity can cover offences under this Act, the Indian Penal Code or other Central Acts and may include relief from penalties, subject to conditions. Immunity is unavailable if prosecution was instituted before the settlement application; for later applications statutory limits exclude immunity for certain offences. Immunity is withdrawn for non payment or non compliance or for concealment or false evidence, after which prosecution and penalties may follow.
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Immunity from prosecution: Settlement Commission may grant conditional immunity for cooperating applicants, subject to withdrawal for non compliance.
The Settlement Commission may grant conditional immunity from prosecution to an applicant who cooperates and makes a full and true disclosure of net wealth and its acquisition; immunity can cover offences under this Act, the Indian Penal Code or other Central Acts and may include relief from penalties, subject to conditions. Immunity is unavailable if prosecution was instituted before the settlement application; for later applications statutory limits exclude immunity for certain offences. Immunity is withdrawn for non payment or non compliance or for concealment or false evidence, after which prosecution and penalties may follow.
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