Section 54: Procedure thereupon
The Forest Act, 1927 · General Laws · Legal status not independently verified
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54. Procedure thereupon.—Upon the receipt of any such report, the Magistrate shall, with all convenient despatch, take such measures as may be necessary for the arrest and trial of the offender and the disposal of the property according to law.
Effective date: 1927-01-01
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