SC expunges its earlier order barring ACC to issue repeated notice for wealth statement

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has expunged its earlier order and observations delivered in a verdict saying the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) cannot issue repeated notice upon any person for submitting wealth statement and this is a malafide act of the organisation.
A four-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique made the decision after hearing a review petition filed by the ACC.
The apex court delivered the reviewed decision on June 30 in 2022, while the full text of the verdict released on the SC website on Wednesday.
According to the verdict, three successive notices have been served upon one Md Ashraful Haque, of them, two notices were issued by the same officer of the ACC.

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