Section 4 in The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988
4. Prohibition of the right to recover property held benami
(1) No suit, claim or action
Prohibition of benami transactions
(1) No person shall enter into any benami transaction. (2) Whoever enters into any benami transaction shall be punishable with imprisonment ... Whoever enters into any benami transaction on and after the date of commencement of the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016, shall, notwithstanding anything contained
Section 2 in The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988
2. Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (1) "Adjudicating Authority" means the Adjudicating ... subject matter of a benami transaction and also includes the proceeds from such property; (9) "benami transaction" means,— (A) a transaction or an arrangement
Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988
5. Property held benami liable to confiscation.
Any property, which is subject matter of benami transaction, shall be liable
Section 26 in The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988
26. Adjudication of benami property
(1) On receipt of a reference under sub-section
Section 24 in The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988
24. Notice and attachment of property involved in benami transaction
(1) Where the Initiating Officer
Section 6 in The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988
6. Prohibition on re-transfer of property by benamidar.
(1) No person, being a benamidar shall ... transfer the benami property held by him to the beneficial owner or any other person acting on his behalf. (2) Where any property
Section 18 in The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988
18. Authorities and jurisdiction
(1) The following shall be the authorities for the purposes of this
Section 7 in The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988
7. Adjudicating Authority
The Central Government shall, by notification, appoint one or more Adjudicating Authorities
Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988
1. Short title, extent and commencement
(1) This Act may be called the 2Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act