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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Enemy Property Act, 1968 Section 7

Ins. by s. 2, for ibid

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Enemy Property Act, 1968 Section 7 is part of Enemy Property Act, 1968 - Ins. by s. 2, for ibid. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

w.e.f. 10-7-1968). 2 Provided that where an individual enemy subject dies in the territories to which this Act extends, 6[or dies in any territory outside India], any property which immediately before his death, belonged to or was held by him or was managed on his behalf, may, notwithstanding his death, continue to be regarded as enemy property for the purposes of this Act; 1 [Explanation 1.—For the purposes of this clause, it is hereby clarified that "enemy property" shall, notwithstanding that the enemy or the enemy subject or the enemy firm has ceased to be an enemy due to death, extinction, winding up of business or change of nationality or that the legal heir and successor is a citizen of India or the citizen of a country which is not an enemy, continue and always be deemed to be continued as an enemy property. Explanation 2.—For the purposes of this clause, the expression "enemy property" shall mean and include and shall be deemed to have always meant and included all rights, titles and interest in, or any benefit arising out of, such property;] (d) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

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