Act Number: 45

Act Name: The Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988

Year: 1988

Enactment Date: 1988-09-05

Long Title: An Act to prohibit benami transactions and the right to recover property held benami and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Revenue

Section 44: Members, etc., to be public servants.
    1[44. Members, etc., to be public servants.--The Chairperson, Members and other officers and employees of the Appellate Tribunal, the Adjudicating Authority, Approving Authority, Initiating Officer, Administrator and the officers subordinate to all of them shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).]
Notes:
1. Ins. by s. 9, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-11-2016).
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