50. Tax to be first charge on Property:-

(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any law for the time being in force, any amount payable by a dealer under this Act on account of tax, penalty or interest or any amount which a person required to pay under this Act shall be a first charge on the property of the dealer or such person.

(2) Where, during the pendency of any proceeding under this Act or under the Repealed Act, any person creates a charge on or parts with the possession: by way of Sale, Mortgage, Gift, Exchange or any other mode of Transfer whatsoever, of any of his Assets in favour of any other person with the intention to defraud Revenue, such Charge or Transfer shall be void, as against any claim in respect of any tax or any other sum payable by such person, as a result of completion of the said proceeding.