| Enemy Property Act, 1968 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Parliament of India | |
| Passed by | Parliament of India |
| Passed | 1968 |
| Enacted | 1968 |
| Amends | |
| 2017 | |
| Status: In force | |
The Enemy Property Act, 1968 is an Act of the Parliament of India which enables and regulates the appropriation of property in India owned by Pakistani nationals. The act was passed following the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.[1] Ownership is passed to the Custodian of Enemy Property for India, a government department.[1] There are also movable properties categorized as enemy properties.[1]
- ^ a b c "Lok Sabha passes bill to amend Enemy Property Act", The Economic Times, 9 March 2016