The Meghalaya (Benami Transactions Prohibition) Act,1980 (Act No.24 of 1980)
State Act of Meghalaya · Act 24 of 19809 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to prohibit benami transactions between a tribal and non-tribal. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 24 of 1980 |
| Year | 1980 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Meghalaya |
| Ministry | Meghalaya Law Department |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 9 |
| Subjects | property |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Benami Transaction unlawful.
- Section 4 Power to enter and search
- Section 4A Power to enter and search
- Section 5 Searches how to be made.
- Section 6 Offences to be bailable or non-bailable
- Section 6A Offences by Companies and Partnership Firms.
- Section 7 Penalty
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