Section 16 - Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Adjudicating Authority of Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act

[16. No act or proceeding of the Adjudicating Authority shall be invalid merely by reason of—

(a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of the Authority; or

(b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a Member of the Authority; or

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Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 - Definitions
Section 3 - Prohibition of benami transactions
Section 4 - Prohibition of the right to recover property held benami.
Section 5 - Property held benami liable to confiscation
Section 6 - Prohibition on re-transfer of property by benamidar
Section 7 - Adjudicating Authority
Section 8 - Composition of Authority
Section 9 - Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members
Section 10 - Constitution of Benches of Adjudicating Authority
Section 11 - Power of Adjudicating Authority to regulate its own procedure
Section 12 - Term of office of Chairperson and Members of Adjudicating Authority
Section 13 - Terms and conditions of services of Chairperson and Members of Adjudicating Authority
Section 14- Removal of Chairperson and Members of Adjudicating Authority
Section 15 - Member to act as Chairperson in certain circumstances
Section 16 - Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Adjudicating Authority
Section 17 - Officers and employees of Adjudicating Authority
Section 18 - Authorities and jurisdiction
Section 19 - Powers of authorities
Section 20 - Certain officers to assist in inquiry, etc
Section 21 - Power to call for information
Section 22 - Power of authority to impound documents
Section 23 - Power of authority to conduct inquiry, etc
Section 24 - Notice and attachment of property involved in benami transaction
Section 25 - Manner of service of notice
Section 26 - Adjudication of benami property
Section 27 - Confiscation and vesting of benami property
Section 28 - Management of properties confiscated
Section 29 - . Possession of the property
Section 30 - Establishment of Appellate Tribunal
Section 31 - Composition, etc., of Appellate Tribunal
Section 32 - Qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal
Section 33 - Terms and conditions of services of Chairperson and Members of Appellate Tribunal
Section 34 - Term of office of Chairperson and Members
Section 35 - Removal of Chairperson and Member from office in certain circumstances
Section 36 - Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Appellate Tribunal
Section 37 - Resignation and removal
Section 38 - Member to act as Chairperson in certain circumstances
Section 39 - Staff of Appellate Tribunal
Section 40 - Procedure and powers of Appellate Tribunal
Section 41 - Distribution of business amongst Benches of Appellate Tribunal
Section 42 - Power of Chairperson of Appellate Tribunal to transfer cases
Section 43 - Decision to be by majority
Section 44 - Members, etc., to be public servants
Section 45 - Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts
Section 46 - Appeals to Appellate Tribunal
Section 47 - Rectification of mistakes
Section 48 - Right to representation
Section 49 - Appeal to High Court
Section 50 - Special Courts
Section 51 - Application of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 to proceedings before Special Court
Section 52 - Appeal and revision
Section 53 - Penalty for benami transaction
Section 54 - Penalty for false information
Section 55 - Previous sanction
Section 56 - Repeal of provisions of certain Acts
Section 57 - Certain transfers to be null and void
Section 58 - Exemption
Section 59 - Power of Central Government to issue directions, etc
Section 60 - Application of other laws not barred
Section 61 - Offences to be non-cognizable
Section 62 - Offences by companies
Section 63 - Notice, etc., not to be invalid on certain grounds
Section 64 - Protection of action taken in good faith
Section 65 - Transfer of pending cases
Section 66 - Proceedings, etc., against legal representative
Section 67 - Act to have overriding effect
Section 68 - Power to make rules
Section 69 - Laying of rules and notifications before Parliament
Section 70 - Power to remove difficulties
Section 71 - Transitional provision
Section 72 - Repeal and saving

Section 16 - Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Adjudicating Authority of Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act

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