(a) whether the Government has any proposal to amend the Enemy Property Act to enable the custodians to continue to hold such properties;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the time by which the proposed amendment is likely to be effected?
(a) whether the Government has any proposal to amend the Enemy Property Act to enable the custodians to continue to hold such properties;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the time by which the proposed amendment is likely to be effected?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(SHRI KIREN RIJIJU)
(a), (b) & (c): Yes, Madam. The Hon’ble President has already promulgated the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Ordinance, 2016 (No.1 of 2016) on 7-01-2016. A Bill in this regard is under consideration in the Parliament.
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