Government may direct, to dispose of the property which is forfeited to the State Government.

Notice of forfeiture of property- (1) If having regard to the value of the properties held by any person to whom this Act applies, either by himself or through any other person on his behalf, his known sources of income, earnings or assets and any other information or material available to it as a result of a report from any officer making an investigation under section 60B or otherwise, the competent authority for reasons to be recorded in writing believes that all or any of such properties are illegally acquired properties, it may serve a notice upon such person (hereinafter referred to as the person affected) calling upon him within a period of thirty days specified in the notice to show cause any all or any of such properties, as the case may be, should not be declared to be illegally acquired properties and forfeited to the State Government under this Act and in support of his case indicate the sources of his income, earnings or assets, out of which or by means of which he has acquired such property, the evidence on which he relies and other relevant information and particulars.

1. (2) Where a notice under sub-section (1) to any person specifies any property as being held on behalf of such person by any other person, a copy of the notice shall also be served upon such other person.