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TypeBare Act JurisdictionDelhi Government

The DPTA,1994 Section 16

Forfeiture of timber and other produce from the tree, implements used for felling and the vehicle and animals used for

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The DPTA,1994 Section 16 is part of The DPTA,1994 - Forfeiture of timber and other produce from the tree, implements used for felling and the vehicle and animals used for. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) Where any person is convicted of an offence under this Act, any timber of the tree in respect of which an offence is committed, the tools and implements used for felling and any boats, vehicles, animals or other conveyances used for its transport, may be ordered by the court to be forfeited to Government.

(2) Any timber produce from the tree, tools and implements, etc., and any boats, animals or other conveyances forfeited under sub-section (1) shall be disposed of by the Tree Officer Section 17 - in such manner as may be prescribed

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What does The DPTA,1994 Section 16 provide?

Section Section 16 of the The DPTA,1994 (Forfeiture of timber and other produce from the tree, implements used for felling and the vehicle and animals used for) is reproduced on this page as part of the The DPTA,1994. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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