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BNSS Section 118: Management of properties seized or forfeited under this Chapter

Section 118 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with management of properties seized or forfeited under this Chapter. It replaces CrPC 105F of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Text of BNSS Section 118

118. (1) The Court may appoint the District Magistrate of the area where the property is situated, or any other officer that may be nominated by the District Magistrate, to perform the functions of an Administrator of such property.

(2) The Administrator appointed under sub-section (1) shall receive and manage the property in relation to which the order has been made under sub-section (1) of section 117 or under section 120 in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be specified by the Central Government.

(3) The Administrator shall also take such measures, as the Central Government may direct, to dispose of the property which is forfeited to the Central Government.

Notice of forfeiture of property.

CrPC sections replaced

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