Detention Order Issued u/s 3(1)(i) and 3(1)(iii) of COFEPOSA Act, 1974; Focus on Procedural Safeguards.

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....Detention order passed under Section 3(1) (i) & 3(1) (iii) of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 - The purpose of a detention order is preventive in nature and not punitive. Therefore, there must be strict compliance of the procedural safeguards in every case of preventive detention. - HC....