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The Nagaland Prevention of Defacement of Property Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Nagaland

Year: 1985

THE NAGALAND PREVENTION OF DEFACEMENT OF PROPERTY ACT, 1985 THE NAGALAND PREVENTION OF DEFACEMENT OF PROPERTY ACT, 1985 (NAGALAND ACT NO. 3 OF 1985) (Received assent of the President of India on 18-6-85) An Act to provide for the Prevention of defacement of Property. It is enacted in the thirty-sixth year of the Republic of India by the Legislature of Nagaland as follows : 1. Short Title, extent and application (1) This Act may be called the Nagaland Prevention of Defacement of Property Act 1985. (2) It extends to the whole of Nagaland. (3) It shall come into force in the notified area constituted under the Assam Tribal Areas (Administration of Town Committees) Regulation 1950, or in any other local area or areas, on such date, as the State Government may by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed in respect of different areas. 2. Definition In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires. (a) "Defacement" includes impairing or interfering with the appearance or beauty, damaging, disfiguring, spoiling or injuring in any other way whatsoever and the word "deface" shall bc construed accordingly ; (b) "Property" includes any.....

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 68F

Title: Seizure or Freezing of Illegally Acquired Property

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....informed of any order made under this sub-section and a copy of such an order shall be sent to the competent authority within forty-eight hours of its being made. (2) Any order made under sub-section (1) shall have no effect unless the said order is confirmed by an order of the competent authority within a period of thirty days of its being made. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section, "transfer of property" means any disposition, conveyance, assignment, settlement, delivery, payment or other alienation of property and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, includes-- (a) the creation of a trust in property: (b) the grant or creation of any lease, mortgage, charge, easement, licence, power, partnership or interest in property; (c) the exercise of a power of appointment of property vested in any person, not the owner of the property, to determine its disposition in favour of any person other than the donee of the power; and (d) any transaction entered into by any person with intent thereby to diminish directly or indirectly the value of his own property and to increase the value of the property of any other person.

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 68-I

Title: Forfeiture of Property in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....this section to the effect that any property is illegally acquired property, it shall declare that such property shall, subject to the provisions of this Chapter stand forfeited to the Central Government free from all encumbrances: 1[Provided that no illegally acquired property of any person who is referred to in clause (cc) of sub-section (2) of section 68A or relative of a person referred to in that clause or associate of a person referred to in that clause or holder of any property which was at any time previously held by a person referred to in that clause shall stand forefeited.] (4) Where any shares in a company stand forfeited to the Central Government under this Chapter, then, the company shall, notwithstanding anything contained in the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956) or the article of association of the company, forthwith register the Central Government as the transferee of such shares. ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 9 of 2001, section 36 (w.e.f. 2-10-2001).

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 68L

Title: Procedure in Relation to Certain Trust Properties

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....of thirty days specified in the notice, to explain the source of money or other assets out of or by means of which such property was acquired or, as the case may be, the source of money or other assets which were contributed to the trust for acquiring such property and thereupon such notice shall be deemed to be a notice served under section 68H and all the other provisions of this Chapter shall apply accordingly. Explanation.--For the purposes of this section "illegally acquired property", in relation to any property held in trust, includes-- (i) any property which if it had continued to be held by the author of the trust or the contributor of such property to the trust would have been illegally acquired property in relation to such author or contributor; (ii) any property acquired by the trust out of any contributions made by any person which would have been illegally acquired property in relation to such person had such person acquired such property out of such contributions.

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 8A

Title: Prohibition of Certain Activities Relating to Property Derived from Offence

State: Central

Year: 1985

1[8A. Prohibition of certain activities relating to property derived from offence No person shall-- (a) convert or transfer any property knowing that such property is derived from an offence committed under this Act or under any other corresponding law of any other country or from an act of participation in such offence, for the purpose of concealing or disguising the illicit origin of the property or to assist any person in the commission of an offence or to evade the legal consequences; or (b) conceal or disguise the true nature, source, location, disposition of any property knowing that such property is derived from an offence committed under this Act or under any other corresponding law of any other country; or (c) knowingly acquire, possess or use any property which was derived from an offence committed under this Act or under any other corresponding law of any other country.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 9 of 2001, section 5 (w.e.f. 2-10-2001).

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 68H

Title: Notice of Forfeiture of Property

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....and to show cause why all or any of such properties, as the case may be, should not be declared to be illegally acquired properties and forfeited to the Central Government under this Chapter. (2) Where a notice under sub-section (1) to any person specifies any property as being held on behalf of such person by any other person, a copy of the notice shall also be served upon such other person: 1[Provided that no notice for forfeiture shall be served upon any person referred to in clause (cc) of sub-section (2) of section 68A or relative of a person referred to in that clause or associate of a person referred to in that clause or holder of any property which was at any time previously held by a person referred to in that clause.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 9 of 2001, section 35 (w.e.f. 2-10-2001).

Bhopal Gas Trasadi (Jangam Sampatti Ke Vikrayon Ka Shoonya Ghoshit Kiya Jana) Adhiniyam, 1985, (Maharashtra) Section 5

Title: Setting Aside Sale and Return of Movable Property or Affording Other Relief

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1985

.....other consequential orders as may be necessary. (2) Where the purchaser fails to return the property or for any reason to be recorded in writing it is not possible to return the property to the seller, the competent authority shall fix the price of such property according to the market value of such property prevalent on the date of sale and order the purchaser to pay the difference, if any, between the price so fixed and the amount of consideration actually paid to the seller within a period of fifteen days. (3) If the purchaser fails to pay the difference of price ordered to be paid under sub-section (2) within the period specified therein the same shall be recoverable as an arrear of land revenue and the amount so recovered shall be paid to the seller.

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 68C

Title: Prohibition of Holding Illegally Acquired Property

State: Central

Year: 1985

(1) As from the commencement of this Chapter, it shall not be lawful for any person to whom this Chapter applies to hold any illegally acquired property either by himself or through any other person on his behalf. (2) Where any person holds any illegally acquired property in contravention of the provisions of sub-section (1), such property shall be liable to be forfeited to the Central Government in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter: 1[Provided that no property shall be forfeited under this Chapter if such property was acquired, by a person to whom this Act applies, before a period of six years from the date he was arrested or against whom a warrant or authorisation of arrest has been issued for the commission of an offence punishable under this Act or from the date the order or detention was issued, as the case may be.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 9 of 2001, section 33, for proviso (w.e.f. 2-10-2001).

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 68Z

Title: Release of Property in Certain Cases

State: Central

Year: 1985

1[68Z. Release of property in certain cases (1) Where the detention order of a detenu is set aside or withdrawn, properties seized or frozen under this Chapter shall stand released. (2) Where any person referred to in clause (a) or clause (b) or clause (cc) of sub-section (2) of section 68A has been acquitted or discharged from the charges under this Act or any other corresponding law of any other country and the acquittal was not appealed against or when appealed against, the appeal was disposed of as a consequence of which such property could not be forfeited or warrant of arrest or authorisation of arrest issued against such person has been withdrawn, then, property seized or frozen under this Chapter shall stand released.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 9 of 2001, section 38 (w.e.f. 2-10-2001).

Inland Water Ways Authority of India Act, 1985 Chapter III

Title: Property and Contracts

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....of section 13-, the Authority shall be competent to enter into and perform any contract necessary for the discharge of its functions under this Act. Section 13 - Mode of executing contracts on behalf of the Authority (1) Every contract shall, on behalf of the Authority, be made by the Chairman or such other member or such officer of the Authority as may be generally or specially empowered in this behalf by the Authority and such contracts or class of contracts as may be specified in the regulations shall be sealed with the common seal of the Authority: Provided that no contract exceeding such value or amount as the Central Government may, from time to time, by order, fix in this behalf shall be made unless it has been previously approved by the Authority: Provided further that no contract for the acquisition or sale of immovable property or for the lease of any such property for a term exceeding thirty years and no other contract exceeding such value or amount as the Central Government may, from time to time, by order, fix in this behalf shall be made unless it has been previously approved by the Central Government. (2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (1),.....