

Commentary on Benami Property Laws
This edition of Commentary on Benami Property Laws by Dr. Shamsuddin provides an in-depth and authoritative analysis of the statutory framework governing benami transactions in India. With a foreword by Dr. Abhishek Singhvi, Member of Parliament and Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India, the book offers valuable insights for legal practitioners, enforcement authorities, academicians, and students.
The commentary covers:
• The evolution of benami laws in India, from the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 to its subsequent amendments
• Detailed interpretation of definitions such as "benami transaction," "benamidar," and "beneficial owner"
• Analysis of powers vested in the Initiating Officer, Adjudicating Authority, and Appellate Tribunal
• Procedures for attachment, adjudication, and confiscation of benami properties
• Penal provisions, burden of proof, and procedural safeguards
• Relationship of benami law with allied legislations including the Income-tax Act, 1961 and the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
• Key judicial pronouncements and their impact on the enforcement of the Act
Key highlights:
• Comprehensive case law analysis with practical illustrations
• Cross-referenced statutory provisions for quick navigation
• Insights into compliance requirements and litigation strategies
• Coverage of rules, notifications, and circulars issued under the Act
This work serves as an exhaustive reference for understanding, interpreting, and applying the provisions of benami property laws, making it indispensable for lawyers, judges, tax professionals, and policymakers.
Book Format | : | Paperback |
Language | : | English |
ISBN-13 | : | 978-93-90926-53-4 |
Book Edition | : | 2025 |
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