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The Central Government amends notification S.O. 372(E) dated 5th February 2016 to designate two additional Special Courts for Central Bureau of Investigation cases in Andhra Pradesh under the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002.

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In exercise of powers under sub-section (1) of section 43 of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002 (15 of 2003), and in consultation with the Chief Justice of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh, the Central Government, by S.O. 3097(E) dated 11th July 2025, amends its earlier notification S.O. 372(E) dated 5th February 2016 (Ministry of Finance, Department of Revenue). Against serial number 1 of the Table (State of Andhra Pradesh), two new courts are inserted for cases under the Act arising from Central Bureau of Investigation investigations and charge-sheets: the Principal Special Judge Court for CBI Cases, Visakhapatnam, with jurisdiction over the revenue districts of Parvatipuram Manyam, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Alluri Sita Rama Raju, Anakapali, Kakinada, East Godavari, Konaseema, West Godavari, Eluru, Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao and Krishna, and, for the entire State, the I Additional Special Judge Court for CBI Cases, Visakhapatnam, with jurisdiction over Palnadu, Bapatla, Guntur, Prakasam, Nandyal, Kurnool, Anantapur, YSR Kadapa, Nellore, Sri Satya Sai, Annamayya, Chittoor and Tirupati. The notification, filed under F. No. C-18015/1/2025-Ad.ED and signed by Rajeev Lochan, Under Secretary, notes the principal notification was last amended by S.O. 966(E) dated 27th March 2017.

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CG-DL-E-11072025-264543 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) 4566 GI/2025 (1) MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th July, 2025 S.O. 3097(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 43 of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002 (15 of 2003) and in consultation with the Chief Justice of High Court of Andhra Pradesh, the Central Government hereby makes the following amendments in the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Finance (Department of Revenue), published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (ii) vide number S.O. 372(E), dated the 5th February, 2016 namely:- In the said notification, in the Table, against serial number 1 relating to the State of Andhra Pradesh, after existing entries in columns (3) and (4), the following entries shall respectively be inserted, namely:- | (3) | (4) | |---|---| | "Principal Special Judge Court for Central Bureau of Investigation Cases, Visakhapatnam. | Revenue districts of Parvatipuram Manyam, Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Alluri Sita Rama Raju, Anakapali, Kakinada, East Godavari, Konaseema, West Godavari, Eluru, Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, Krishna. | | | Entire State of Andhra Pradesh in respect of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002 (15 of 2003) cases arising out of investigations conducted/charge sheets filed by Central Bureau of Investigation. | |---|---| | I Additional Special Judge Court for Central Bureau of Investigation cases, Visakhapatnam. | Revenue districts of Palnadu, Bapatla, Guntur, Prakasam, Nandyal, Kurnool, Anantpur, YSR Kadapa, Nellore Sri Satya Sai, Annamayya, Chittoor and Tirupati". | [F. No. C-18015/1/2025-Ad.ED] RAJEEV LOCHAN, Under Secy. Note: The principal notification was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, section 3, sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 372(E), dated the 5th February, 2016 and was last amended vide S.O. 966(E) dated 27th March, 2017. KUMER CHAND MEENA and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. MEENA Date: 2025.07.11 22:22:12 +05'30'

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