Chapter II — PROHIBITION OF BENAMI TRANSACTIONS

Section 6Prohibition on re-transfer of property by benamidar

Section 6: Prohibition on re-transfer of property by benamidar

6. Prohibition on re-transfer of property by benamidar

6. Prohibition on re-transfer of property by benamidar.—(1) No person, being a benamidar shall re-transfer the benami property held by him to the beneficial owner or any other person acting on his behalf.

(2)

Where any property is re-transferred in contravention of the provisions of sub-section (1), the transaction of such property shall be deemed to be null and void.

(3)

The provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) shall not apply to a transfer made in accordance with the provisions of section 190 of the Finance Act, 2016 (28 of 2016).

Amendment notes (1)
  1. Subs w.e.f. 1-11-2016 . Subs. by s. 8, ibid., for sections 5 and 6 (w.e.f. 1-11-2016).