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Under the Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980,…

Under s.14(2), a fresh detention order against the same person may be made where "fresh facts have arisen after the date of revocation or expiry" and the authority is…

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Under the Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980, a fresh detention order against the same person can be made only when:

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Under s.14(2), a fresh detention order against the same person may be made where "fresh facts have arisen after the date of revocation or expiry" and the authority is satisfied that an order should be made. The persistence of the old facts, the lapse of time or a Board recommendation is not enough.

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