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[Cites 0, Cited by 0] [Section 55] [Entire Act]

State of Sikkim - Subsection

Section 55(3) in Sikkim Forests, Water Courses and Road Reserve (Preservation and Protection) Act, 1988

(3)Every officer seizing any property under this section shall place on such property or the receptacle or vehicle, if any, in which it is contained a mark indicating that the same has been seized and shall, as soon as may be, make a report of such seizure to the Magistrate having jurisdiction to try offence on account of which the seizure has been made:Provided that where the forest produce in respect of which such offence is believed to have been committed is the property of the Government and if the offender is unknown, it shall be sufficient if the officer makes, as soon as may be, report of the circumstances of the seizure to his superior officer.