Section 20: Rectification of mistakes.

The Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976Central Act · Act 13 of 1976

With a view to rectifying any mistakes apparent from record, the competent authority or the Appellate Tribunal, as the case may be, may amend any order made by it within a period of one year from the date of the order:

Provided that if any such amendment is likely to affect any person prejudicially, it shall not be made without giving to such person a reasonable opportunity of being heard.

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Act	The Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976
Section	20
Marginal note	Rectification of mistakes.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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