Section 49, Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act, 1974 [S1P-FSD]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 27 July 1974.
49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every commissioner appointed by the court shall maintain such records and registers relating to the taking of evidence on commission as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every commissioner appointed by the court shall furnish to the High Court a return in Form B within sixty days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the High Court may, by order in writing, require.
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Court: Section 2, Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act, 1974 [S1PEAA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "court" means a court of civil jurisdiction and includes a tribunal constituted under this Act
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prescribed: Section 2, Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act, 1974 [S1PEAA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 949 more definitions.
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Section 2, Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act (Amendment) Act, 2020 [S29-WZH], 27 March 2020, Band A. "section 49 of the Economic Offences (Inapplicability of Limitation) Act, 1974 (12 of 1974)".
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