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Section 49: Appointment and powers of authorities and other officers.

The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002Central Act · Act 15 of 2003

(1) The Central Government may appoint such persons as it thinks fit to be authorities for the purposes of this Act.

(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), the Central Government may authorise the Director or an Additional Director or a Joint Director or a Deputy Director or an Assistant Director appointed under that sub-section to appoint other authorities below the rank of an Assistant Director.

(3) Subject to such conditions and limitations as the Central Government may impose, an authority may exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred or imposed on it under this Act.

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ActThe Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002
Section49
Marginal noteAppointment and powers of authorities and other officers.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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