Section 29: Appeal — Prevention of Smuggling Act, 1977

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29. Appeal.—(1) An appeal Against an order made by a Special Judge under sub-section (4) of section 14, section 15, section 17, sub-section (3) of section 20, section 21 or subsection (2) of section 25 shall lie to the Special Appellate Court, within thirty days from the date of the order. (2) The Special Appellate Court on hearing the appeal may— (a) accept the appeal and set aside the order appealed against; or (b) dismiss the appeal; or (c) subject to the provisions of this Act, modify the order appealed against in such manner as it may think fit. (3) The provisions of the Limitation Act, 1908 (IX of 1908), shall apply to an appeal under sub- section (1). CHAPTER IV FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY

Effective date: 1977-01-01

Related sections

Section 28: Person required to execute bond may be photographed, etc. Every person in respect of Section 30: Property acquired by smuggling not to be held Section 27: Recovery of amount of penalty. For recovering the amount of penalty or any portion Section 31: Notice to person holding property suspected to be acquired by smuggling Section 26: Execution of fresh bond in certain circumstances. When a surety to a bond under this Section 32: Order of Special Judge

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