CHAPTER VIII
RECIPROCAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE IN CERTAIN MATTERS AND PROCEDURE FOR
ATTACHMENT AND FORFEITURE OF PROPERTY
Definitions
111. In this Chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,—
(a) “contracting State” means any country or place outside India in respect of
which arrangements have been made by the Central Government with the Government
of such country through a treaty or otherwise;
(b) “identifying” includes establishment of a proof that the property was derived
from, or used in, the commission of an offence;
(c) “proceeds of crime” means any property derived or obtained directly or
indirectly, by any person as a result of criminal activity (including crime involving
currency transfers) or the value of any such property;
(d) “property” means property and assets of every description whether corporeal
or incorporeal, movable or immovable, tangible or intangible and deeds and instruments
evidencing title to, or interest in, such property or assets derived or used in the
commission of an offence and includes property obtained through proceeds of crime;
(e) “tracing” means determining the nature, source, disposition, movement,
title or ownership of property.
Read also : Section 246 in THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 – BNS