CS Executive · Setting Up of Business, Industrial and Labour Laws · Setting up of Business outside India and Issues Relating thereto
An Authorised Officer seizes equivalent assets of Rohan on 1 March under section 37A. Within what period must the seizure order with relevant material be placed before the Competent Authority?
The order must be placed before the Competent Authority within thirty days from the date of seizure. The one hundred eighty days period is separate: it is the time the Competent Authority has to confirm or set aside the order after giving a hearing.
- ASeven days from the date of seizure
- BThirty days from the date of seizureCorrect
- COne hundred eighty days from the date of seizure
- DNinety days from the date of seizure
Explanation
Section 37A(2) requires the Authorised Officer to place the order of seizure with relevant material before the Competent Authority within thirty days from the date of seizure. The 180 days is the time the Competent Authority has to dispose of the matter, so that option is a different period.
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