Notification issued u/s 7(1) (b) of COFEPOSA Act against Shri Abdussameem

EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE BUREAU) (COFEPOSA WING) ORDER New Delhi, the 21st November, 2019 S.O. 4234(E).—Whereas the Joint Secretary to the Government of India, specially empowered under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (52 of 1974) issued Order No. PD-12001/42/2019-COFEPOSA, dated 18.7.2019 under the said sub-section directing that Shri Abdussameem, S/o Shri Ussain N K, R/o Kudilattummal, Thottumoola, Avilora P.O., Kozhikode Dist., Kerala-673572 be detained and kept in Central Prison Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, with a view to preventing him from smuggling goods, abetting the smuggling of goods and engaging in transporting or concealing or keeping smuggled goods, in future. 2. Whereas the Central Government has reasons to believe that the aforesaid person has absconded or has been concealing herself so that the said Order cannot be executed. 3. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 7 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby directs the aforesaid person to appear before the Director General of Police, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, within 7 days of the publication of this Order in the Official Gazette. [No. PD-12001/42/2019-COFEPOSA] RAVI PRATAP SINGH, Jt. Secy. and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. MANOJ KUMAR VERMA