Act Number: 3

Act Name: The Commission of Sati (Prevention ) Act, 1987

Year: 1988

Enactment Date: 1988-01-03

Long Title: An Act to provide for the more effective prevention of the commission of sati and its glorification and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development

Department:

Section 13: Forfeiture of funds or property.
    Where a person has been convicted of an offence under this Act, the Special Court trying such offence may, if it is considered necessary so to do, declare that any funds or property seized under section 8 shall stand forfeited to the State.
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