section 17
Orders not to be called in question
The East Punjab Evacuees (Administration of Property) Act, 1947General194723 sections
Statutory text
Orders not to be called in question.—(1) Except as provided in this Act no order made or action taken in exercise of any power conferred by this Act shall be called in question in any court.
- (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions, no Civil Court shall-
- (i) entertain any suit for declaration or for any other relief with regard to evacuee property or with regard to any order of cancellation, termination or modification of lease or to any order demanding surrender of possession:
- (ii) issue an injunction or other order in relation to any act done or intended to be done by the Custodian or a Rehabilitation Authority or any person duly authorised by the Custodian in this behalf;
- (iii) be competent to prevent or delay the ejectment or dispossession of a person against whom an order of ejectment or dispossession has been passed by the Custodian or a Rehabilitation Authority or any person duly authorised by the Custodian in this behalf;
- (iv) be competent to eject or dispossess a person to whom any evacuee property has been allotted or leased out by the Custodian or a Rehabilitation Authority or any person duly authorised by the Custodian in this behalf.
- (3) All injunctions against any evacuee property subsisting on the date of coming into force of East Punjab Evacuees' (Administration of Property) (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 1948, shall cease to operate on and after that date and shall be deemed to be vacated.
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