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CA. P.T. JOY Guide to Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988

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Author :CA. P.T. JOY

Publisher :Bharat Law House Private Limited

ISBN No :978-9348080417

SKU :BLH260

Edition :2nd Edition 2025

Pages :416

Format :Paperback

HSN No :49011010

Country Region :India

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Guide to Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988

The "Guide to Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988" is an authoritative and practical handbook that provides a clear understanding of the law relating to benami properties in India. It explains the provisions of the Act in a simplified manner, along with relevant rules, procedures, and case law to help professionals, legal practitioners, tax consultants, and property owners comply with the law.

This guide covers:

  • Evolution and background of the Benami law

  • Detailed analysis of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988

  • Key definitions: Benami property, Benamidar, beneficial owner, etc.

  • Identification of benami transactions and exceptions

  • Attachment, adjudication, and confiscation procedures

  • Powers of the Initiating Officer, Adjudicating Authority, and Appellate Tribunal

  • Penalties, prosecutions, and consequences of violation

  • Landmark judicial pronouncements and practical insights

  • Interaction of Benami law with Income Tax Act, Money Laundering Act, and Real Estate laws

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Content

Chapter 1: Introduction and Background

  • Historical perspective of benami transactions in India

  • Need for legislation against benami holdings

  • Evolution from Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988 to amended law (2016)

  • Objectives and scope of the Act


Chapter 2: Key Definitions and Concepts

  • Benami property and benami transaction

  • Benamidar and beneficial owner

  • Property, fiduciary capacity, and consideration

  • Exemptions under the Act (transactions not considered benami)


Chapter 3: Prohibition of Benami Transactions

  • What constitutes a benami transaction

  • Legal consequences of entering into a benami transaction

  • Analysis of genuine transactions vs benami transactions


Chapter 4: Authorities under the Act

  • Initiating Officer: Powers and functions

  • Approving Authority

  • Adjudicating Authority: Composition and jurisdiction

  • Appellate Tribunal and appeal procedure

  • Role of Special Courts


Chapter 5: Attachment and Adjudication of Benami Property

  • Procedure for provisional attachment of benami property

  • Issuance of notices and hearing process

  • Confirmation and adjudication orders

  • Confiscation of property by the Central Government


Chapter 6: Penalties and Prosecutions

  • Monetary penalties and imprisonment provisions

  • Liability of benamidar and beneficial owner

  • Burden of proof and evidentiary standards


Chapter 7: Interaction with Other Laws

  • Relationship with the Income Tax Act, 1961

  • Overlap with the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

  • Impact on Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA)

  • Implications under Civil Procedure and Criminal Law


Chapter 8: Compliance and Due Diligence

  • Identifying and reporting benami transactions

  • Safeguards for property buyers and investors

  • Best practices for professionals (lawyers, CAs, and tax practitioners)

  • Preventive measures to avoid violation


Chapter 9: Appeals and Remedies

  • Appeal procedures before the Appellate Tribunal

  • Further appeal to the High Court

  • Stay orders and interim relief


Chapter 10: Landmark Case Laws

  • Key Supreme Court and High Court judgments

  • Interpretation of "benami" in various contexts

  • Practical implications from case studies


Chapter 11: Practical Aspects and Procedural Flow

  • Step-by-step process of proceedings under the Act

  • Flowcharts for attachment, adjudication, and confiscation

  • Common issues faced in enforcement

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