Supreme Court of India
Union of India and Anr. v. Venkateshan S. and Anr.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid discussion, the judgment and order passed by the High Court cannot be sustained and is, therefore, set aside.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 197 4-Section 3-'-Detention under for violation of FERA- Detention quashed by High Court as the preventive activity had ceased to be criminal activity in view of repeal of FERA, the same being replaced by FEMA-On appeal-Held, quashing of detention not justified-The view of High Court would result in implied repeal of substantial part of Section 3- oreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973-Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. Interpretation of Statutes: Implied repeal-Courts not to interpret implied repeal unless
Where later benches applied it
- 2012 Dropti Devi & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2013 State of Maharashtra v. Kamal Ahmed Mohammed Vakil Ansari & Ors.
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