Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 118
Management of properties seized or forfeited under this Chapter
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BNSS Section 118 deals with management of properties seized or forfeited under this chapter and replaces CrPC 105F.
Bare act text — BNSS 118
118. Management of properties seized or forfeited under this Chapter.
(1) The Court may appoint the District Magistrate of the area where the property is situated, or any other officer that may be nominated by the District Magistrate, to perform the functions of an Administrator of such property.
(2) The Administrator appointed under sub-section (1) shall receive and manage the property in relation to which the order has been made under sub-section (1) of section 117 or under section 120 in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be specified by the Central Government.
(3) The Administrator shall also take such measures, as the Central Government may direct, to dispose of the property which is forfeited to the Central Government.
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What was BNSS Section 118 in the CrPC?
BNSS Section 118 (Management of properties seized or forfeited under this Chapter) replaces Section 105F of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. CrPC 105F is now BNSS 118.
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Nearby BNSS sections
- BNSS 113 — Letter of request from a country or place outside India to a Court or an authority for investigation in India
- BNSS 114 — Assistance in securing transfer of persons
- BNSS 115 — Assistance in relation to orders of attachment or forfeiture of property
- BNSS 116 — Identifying unlawfully acquired property
- BNSS 117 — Seizure or attachment of property
- BNSS 119 — Notice of forfeiture of property
- BNSS 120 — Forfeiture of property in certain cases
- BNSS 121 — Fine in lieu of forfeiture
- BNSS 122 — Certain transfers to be null and void
- BNSS 123 — Procedure in respect of letter of request