(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of forfeiture under section 8 may, within one month from the date of the receipt of such order, appeal to the High Court, within whose jurisdiction, the ~ e s i ~ n a t e d Authority, who passed the order appealed against, is situated.
(2) Where an order under section 8 is modified or annulled by the * High Court or where in a prosecution instituted for the contravention of the provisions of this Ordinance, the person against whom an order of - forfeiture has been ,made under section 8 is acquitted, such property shalt be returned to him and in either case if it is not possible for any reason to return the forfeited property, such person shall be paid the price therefor as if the property had been sold to the Central Government with reasonable interest calculated from the day of seizure of the property and such price shaH be determined in the manner prescribed.
Order of 11. The order of forfeiture made under this Ordinance by the fO"eture not to Designated Authority, shall not prevent the infliction of any other interfere with punishment to which the person affected thereby is liable under this ' other punishments. Ordinance.
Claims by third 12. (1) Where any claim is preferred, or any objection is made to the party. seizure of any property und,er section 7 on the ground that such property is not liable to seizure, the Designated Authority, or as the 1 case may be, the Special Court, before whom such property is ! I produced, shall proceed to investigate the claim or objection:
Provided that no such investigation shall be made where the Designated Authority or the Special Court considers that the claim or objection was designed to cause unnecessary delay.
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specified in the notice issued under section 9 is not liable to be attached or forfeited under the Ordinance, the %id notice.shal1 be withdrawn or ' modified accordingly.
13. The Designated Authority, acting under the provisions of this Powers of Ordinance, shall have all llre powers of a Civil Court rcquired for Designated Authori(y, .
making a full and fair enquiry into the matter before it.