Identification and attachment of property of proclaimed person
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Summary
The Court can, on a written request from a police officer not below the rank of Superintendent of Police or Commissioner of Police, ask a court or authority in a contracting State to identify, attach and forfeit property belonging to a proclaimed person. The action must follow the procedure laid down in Chapter VIII.
Example
Ravi is proclaimed and suspected of fraud; he owns a flat abroad. The Superintendent of Police sends a written request to the Court, which then asks the contracting State’s authority to identify and attach Ravi’s flat so it can be forfeited under Chapter VIII.
Bare Act
Enacted textThe Court may, on the written request from a police officer not below the rank of the Superintendent of Police or Commissioner of Police, initiate the process of requesting assistance from a Court or an authority in the contracting State for identification, attachment and forfeiture of property belonging to a proclaimed person in accordance with the procedure provided in Chapter VIII.
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