Discuss the establishment and jurisdiction of Appellate Tribunal constituted under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.

CS Executive · Economic, Business and Commercial Laws · PYQS · December 2019
Discuss the establishment and jurisdiction of Appellate Tribunal constituted under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.

Answer & Explanation:

Section 18 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 empowers the Central Government to establish an Appellate Tribunal, to hear appeals against the certain orders of Adjudication Authorities and the orders of the Special Director (Appeals). The Central Government or any person aggrieved by the orders of Adjudicating Authority or Special Director (Appeals) may prefer an appeal to the Appellate Tribunal under Section 19 of the Act. The procedure, powers, time period for disposal of the Appeals by the Appellate Tribunal etc. are specified under Section 19 and Section 28 of the Act. Any person aggrieved by any decision or order of the Appellate Tribunal may file an appeal to the High Court within the stipulated time on any question of law arising out of such order.

Topics: Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999

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