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State of Punjab - Section

Section 394 in The Punjab Municipal Act, 1999

394. Confiscation of property seized or attached.

(1)Where any property is seized or attached under section 392, the Municipality may subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), order confiscation of such property.
(2)No order for confiscation of a property under sub-section (1), shall be made unless the owner of such property or the person from whom it is seized or attached is given, -
(a)a notice in writing, informing him of the grounds on which it is proposed to confiscate the property;
(b)an opportunity of making a representation in writing, within such reasonable time, as may be specified in the notice against the grounds of confiscation; and
(c)a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter.
(3)The order of any confiscation made under sub-section (1), shall not prevent the infliction of any punishment to which the person affected thereby is liable under this Act.