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Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Section 83

Title: When Aliens May Sue

State: Central

Year: 1908

Alien enemies residing in India with the permission of the Central Government, and alien friends, may sue in any Court otherwise competent to try the suit, as if they were citizens of India, but alien enemies residing in India without such permission, or residing in a foreign country, shall not sue in any such Court. Explanation.--Every person residing in a foreign country, the Government of which is at war with India and carrying on business in that country without a licence in that behalf granted by the Central Government, shall, for the purpose of this section, be deemed to be an alien enemy residing in a foreign country.

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Enemy Property Act 1968 Section 8

Title: Powers to Custodian in Respect of Enemy Property Vested in Him

State: Central

Year: 1968

.....properties ; (viii) invest any moneys held by him on behalf of enemies for the purchase of Treasury Bills or such other Government securities as may be approved by the Central Government for the purpose ; (ix) make payments to the enemy and his dependents ; (x) make payments on behalf of the enemy to persons other than those who are enemies, of dues outstanding on the 25th October, 1962 ;1[or on the 3rd December, 1971] and (xi) make such other payments out of the funds of the enemy as may be directed by the Central Government. Explanation.-- In this sub - section and in sections 10 and 17, "enemy" includes an enemy subject and an enemy firm. ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Enemy Property (Amendment) Act, 1977, w.e.f. 27-09-1977.

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Enemy Property Act 1968 Complete Act

Title: Enemy Property Act 1968

State: Central

Year: 1968

.....an enemy Section11 - Power of Custodian to summon persons and call for documents Section12 - Protection for complying with orders of Custodian Section13 - Validity of action taken in pursuance of orders of Custodian Section14 - Proceedings against companies whose assets vest in Custodian Section15 - Returns as to enemy property Section16 - Registers of returns Section17 - Levy of fees Section18 - Divesting of enemy property vested in the Custodian Section19 - Protection of action taken under the Act Section20 - Penalty Section21 - Offences by companies Section22 - Effect of laws Inconsistent with the Act Section23 - Power to make rules Section24 - Certain orders made under the Defence of Indian Rules, 1962, to continue in force Section25 - Repeal and saving Amending ActI - ENEMY PROPERTY AMENDMENT ACT, 1977

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Enemy Property Act 1968 Section 7

Title: Payment to Custodian of Money Otherwise Payable to an Enemy, Enemy Subject or Enemy Firm

State: Central

Year: 1968

.....currency to or for the benefit of an enemy or an enemy subject or an enemy firm (other than cases in which money is payable under a contract in which provision is made for a specified rate of exchange), the payment shall be made to the Custodian in rupee currency at the middle official rate of exchange fixed by the Reserve Bank of India on the date on which the payment became due to that enemy, enemy subject or enemy firm. (3) The Custodian shall, subject to the provisions of section 8, deal with any money paid to him under the Defence of India Rules, 1962, or under this Act and any property vested in him under this Act in such manner as the Central Government may direct. ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Enemy Property (Amendment) Act, 1977, w.e.f. 27-09-1977.

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Enemy Property Act 1968 Amending Act I

Title: Enemy Property Amendment Act, 1977

State: Central

Year: 1968

....."Defence of India Rules, 1962", the words and figures "or the Defence of India Rules, 1971, as the case may be" shall be inserted. 6. Amendment of section 5.- Section 5 of the principal Act shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof and after that sub-section as so renumbered, the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely :-- " (2) Notwithstanding the expiration of the Defence of India Act, 1971 (42 of 1971) and the Defence of India Rules, 1971, all enemy property vested before such expiration in the Custodian of Enemy Property for India appointed under the said Rules and continuing to vest in him immediately before the commencement of the Enemy Property (Amendment) Act, 1977 shall, as from such commencement, vest in the custodian.". 7. Amendment of section 7.- In section 7 of the principal Act, after the words and figures "Defence of India Rules, 1962", wherever they occur, the words and figures "or the Defence of India Rules, 1971, as the case may be" shall be inserted. 8. Amendment of section 8.- In sub-section (2) of section 8 of the principal Act, in clause (x), after the figures, letters and words "25th October, 1962", the words, figures and letters.....

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Enemy Property Act 1968 Section 5

Title: Property Vested in the Custodian of Enemy Property for India Under the Defence of India Rules, 1962 to Continue to Vest in Custodian

State: Central

Year: 1968

1[(1)] Notwithstanding the expiration of the Defence of India Act, 1962 and the Defence of India Rules, 1962 (51 of 1962), all enemy property vested before such expiration in the Custodian of Enemy Property for India appointed under the said Rules and continuing to vest in him immediately before the commencement of this Act, as from such commencement, vest in the Custodian. 2[(2) Notwithstanding the expiration of the Defence of India Act, 1971 (42 of 1971) and the Defence of India Rules, 1971, all enemy property vested before such expiration in the Custodian of Enemy Property for India appointed under the said Rules and continuing to vest in him immediately before the commencement of the Enemy Property (Amendment) Act, 1977 shall, as from such commencement, vest in the custodian.] ________________________ 1. Section 5 renumbered as sub-section (1) by the Enemy Property (Amendment) Act, 1977, w.e.f. 27-09-1977. 2. Inserted by the Enemy Property (Amendment) Act, 1977, w.e.f. 27-09-1977.

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Enemy Property Act 1968 Section 3

Title: Appointment of Custodian of Enemy Property for India and Deputy Custodian, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 1968

The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a Custodian of Enemy Property for India and one or more Deputy Custodians and Assistant Custodians of Enemy Property for such local areas as may be specified in the notification : Provided that the Custodian of Enemy Property for India and any Deputy Custodian or Assistant Custodian of Enemy Property appointed under the Defence of India Rules, 1962,1[or the Defence of India Act, 1971] shall be deemed to have been appointed under this section. ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Enemy Property (Amendment) Act, 1977, w.e.f. 27-09-1977.

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Enemy Property Act 1968 Section 6

Title: Transfer of Property Vested in Custodian by Enemy or Enemy Subject or Enemy Firm

State: Central

Year: 1968

Where any property vested in the Custodian under this Act has been transferred, whether before or after the commencement of this Act, by an enemy or an enemy subject or an enemy firm and where it appears to the Central Government that such transfer is injurious to the public interest or was made with a view to evading or defeating the vesting of the property in the Custodian, then, the Central Government may, after giving a reasonable opportunity to the transferee to be heard in the matter, by order, declare such transfer to be void and on the making of such order, the property shall continue to vest or be deemed to vest in the Custodian.

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Enemy Property Act 1968 Preamble 1

Title: Enemy Property Act, 1968

State: Central

Year: 1968

THE ENEMY PROPERTY ACT, 1968 [Act, No. 34 of 1968] [20th August, 1968] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the continued vesting of enemy property vested in the Custodian of Enemy Property for India under the Defence of India Rules, 1962,1[and the Defence of India Rules, 1971] and for matters connected therewith. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Nineteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Enemy Property (Amendment) Act, 1977, w.e.f. 27-09-1977.

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Enemy Property Act 1968 Section 4

Title: Appointment of Inspectors of Enemy Property

State: Central

Year: 1968

The Central Government may, either generally or for any particular area, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint one or more Inspectors of Enemy Property for securing compliance with the provisions of this Act and may, by general or special order, provide for the distribution and allocation of the work to be performed by them for securing such compliance: Provided that every Inspector of Enemy Firms appointed under the Defence of India Rules, 1962,1[or the Defence of India Act, 1971] shall be deemed to be an Inspector of Enemy Property appointed under this section. ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Enemy Property (Amendment) Act, 1977, w.e.f. 27-09-1977.

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