An order recorded by the Prevention of Money Laundering Act Appellate Tribunal regarding a fresh appeal and interim application. The bench clarified the procedure for deciding interim applications once the mandatory notice under Section 8(4) is issued.
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APPELLATE TRIBUNAL PREVENTION OF MONEY LAUNDERING ACT AT NEW DELHI
MP-PMLA-3194/MUM/2017 (STAY) &
FPA-PMLA-1666/MUM/2017 Pankaj Bhujbal & Others … Appellants/Applicants Versus The Deputy Director Directorate of Enforcement, Mumbai … Respondent
Advocates/Authorized Representatives who appeared
| For the appellants | : Ms. Manali Singhal, Advocate |
|---|---|
| For the respondent | : Shri S.A. Saud, Advocate |
| CORAM | |
| JUSTICE MANMOHAN SINGH | : CHAIRMAN |
| SHRI KAUSHAL SRIVASTAVA | : MEMBER |
| SHRI ANAND KISHORE | : MEMBER |
ORDER 21.03.2017
MP-PMLA-3194/MUM/2017 (STAY) & FPA-PMLA-1666/MUM/2017
A fresh Appeal has been filed against the order dated 20th January, 2017. Issue notice to the Respondent. Mr. S.A. Saud, Advocate for the Respondent accepts notice and states that no reply is necessary and the appeal may be listed on 25th April, 2017 when the connected matters are also listed. List this matter on 25th April, 2017.
The learned Counsel for the Appellants is pressing for interim order. However, she agrees that notice under Section 8(4) has not been received. Mr. S.A. Saud, learned Counsel for the Respondent submits that in case the Respondent intends to take the possession of the properties, the notice will be issued in accordance with the law and copy thereof of the notice would also be served to the Appellants and the Counsel so that, if necessary, the Appellants may press the interim order.
FPA-PMLA-1666/MUM/2017
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We may clarify that as and when any interim application is filed, once the notice under Section 8(4) of PMLA is issued, the same will be decided on merit.
(Justice Manmohan Singh) Chairman
(Kaushal Srivastava) Member
(Anand Kishore) Member
New Delhi,
21st March, 2017
‘R’
FPA-PMLA-1666/MUM/2017
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether interim orders under PMLA admitted without notice under Section 8(4).
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Pankaj Bhujbal & Others
The Deputy Director Directorate of Enforcement, Mumbai
Justice Manmohan Singh
Shri Kaushal Srivastava
Shri Anand Kishore
As recorded by the court registry
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