Section 13: Claim or objection against freezing

13. Claim or objection against freezing.— (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of any law for the time being in force, the 3[*] Court shall have exclusive jurisdiction to entertain and adjudicate upon all claims or objections against the freezing of any property under section 12 above. Such claims or objection shall be made before the 3[*] Court within 14 days from the date of the order freezing such property. (b) The Court may for sufficient cause extend the time for filing such claims or objections for a period not exceeding additional 14 days. 4[(c) The accused or any other aggrieved party, whose claim or objection against freezing of property has been dismissed by the Court, may, within ten days file an appeal against such order before the High Court.]

Effective date: 1999-01-01

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