Section 27: Recovery of amount of penalty. For recovering the amount of penalty or any portion — Prevention of Smuggling Act, 1977

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27. Recovery of amount of penalty. For recovering the amount of penalty or any portion thereof under section 25, the Special Judge may direct that it may be recovered as an arrear of land revenue or may call upon the Magistrate having jurisdiction to assist him in effecting such recovery and the Magistrate shall render all necessary assistance in this regard.

Effective date: 1977-01-01

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Section 26: Execution of fresh bond in certain circumstances. When a surety to a bond under this Section 28: Person required to execute bond may be photographed, etc. Every person in respect of Section 25: Forfeiture of bond Section 29: Appeal Section 24: Deposit of money in lieu of execution of bond. A person required to execute a bond, with Section 30: Property acquired by smuggling not to be held

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