The word "forthwith" in Section 12(2) of the Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of Supplies…
The word "forthwith" in section 12(2) means release must follow immediately on revocation of the detention order, without any administrative review, waiting period, or…
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The word "forthwith" in Section 12(2) of the Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980 implies release must be:
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The word "forthwith" in section 12(2) means release must follow immediately on revocation of the detention order, without any administrative review, waiting period, or further court approval before the person is set free.