The assistance under Section 39(1) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 can be taken from:
PMLA s.39(1) lets the appellant "take the assistance of an authorised representative of his choice", a term that takes its meaning from s.288(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961…
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The assistance under Section 39(1) of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 can be taken from:
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PMLA s.39(1) lets the appellant "take the assistance of an authorised representative of his choice", a term that takes its meaning from s.288(2) of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (since replaced by the Income-tax Act, 2025). That class includes, but is not limited to, legal practitioners, and neither the Director nor the Tribunal chooses him.