Act Number: 13

Act Name: The Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976

Year: 1976

Enactment Date: 1976-01-25

Long Title: An Act to provide for the forfeiture of illegally acquired properties of smugglers and foreign exchange manipulators and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Department: Department of Revenue

Section 23: Protection of action taken in good faith.
    No suit, prosecution or other proceeding shall lie against the Central Government or any officer of the Central or State Government for anything which is done, or intended to be done, in good faith, in pursuance of this Act or the rules made thereunder.
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