CrPC Section 105E: Seizure or attachment of property
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Chapter 7A: Reciprocal Arrangments for Assistance in Certain Matters and Procedure for Attachment and forfeiture of Property
Repealed on 1 July 2024 and replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
105E. Seizure or attachment of property.- (1) Where any officer conducting an inquiry or investigation under section 105D has a reason to believe that any property in relation to which such inquiry or investigation is being conducted is likely to be concealed, transferred or dealt with in any manner which will result in disposal of such property, he may make an order for seizing such property and where it is not practicable to seize such property, he may make an order of attachment directing that such property shall not be transferred or otherwise dealt with, except with the prior permission of the officer making such order, and a copy of such order shall be served on the person concerned.
(2) Any order made under sub-section (1) shall have no effect unless the said order is confirmed by an order of the said Court, within a period of thirty days of its being made.
Bare act text for reference, current to 30 June 2024. It is not legal advice; check the official gazette for authoritative text.
Other sections in this chapter
- 105A. Definitions
- 105B. Assistance in securing transfer of persons
- 105C. Assistance in relation to orders of attachment or forfeiture of property
- 105D. Identifying unlawfully acquired property
- 105F. Management of properties seized or forfeited under this Chapter
- 105G. Notice of forfeiture of property
- 105H. Forfeiture of property in certain cases
- 105I. Fine in lieu of forfeiture
- 105J. Certain transfers to be null and void
- 105K. Procedure in respect of letter of request
- 105L. Application of this Chapter