A
Financial penalties doubling the original proceeds of crime upon conviction.
B
Mandatory requirements that a judge must retire before hearing any economic offense case.
C
Strict legal thresholds under Section 45 PMLA that an accused must satisfy before a court can grant bail.
D
Administrative rules requiring two separate investigating agencies to file identical charge sheets.
Correct answer: (c) Strict legal thresholds under Section 45 PMLA that an accused must satisfy before a court can grant bail.
Explanation
Option C is correct because 'Twin Conditions' refer to the strict statutory legal thresholds under Section 45 of the PMLA that must be met before granting bail. Options A, C, and D misstate the legal meaning of the term.
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