Cr.P.C Section 524 | Procedure where no claimant appears within six month.

Cr.P.C Section 524

Procedure where no claimant appears within six month.

(1) If no person within such period establishes his claim to such property, and if the person in whose possession such property was found, is unable to show that it was legally acquired by him, such property shall be at the disposal of the [Provincial Government], and may be sold under the orders of the [---], [Magistrate of the First Class] empowered by the [Provincial Government] in this behalf.

(2) In the case of every order passed under this section, an appeal shall lie to the Court to which appeals against sentences of the Court passing such order would lie.