Maharashtra Excise Manual
Part II - Rules, Regulations › Common Notifications & Orders
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14. Procedure to be adopted if order of confiscation be reversed जप्तीचा आदेश उलटल्यास अवलंबण्यात येणारी प्रक्रिया

(A) if the thing confiscated be liable to speedy and natural decay, or if the disposal thereof would be for the benefit of the owner it may be sold immediately; provided that, if the sale of such thing is not advantageous to the owner, the Collector may direct it to be destroyed.

14. Procedure to be adopted if order of confiscation be reversed जप्तीचा आदेश उलटल्यास अवलंबण्यात येणारी प्रक्रिया

If an order of confiscation of any intoxicant or hemp or other thing be reversed on appeal, such article, hemp or thing, or the sale-proceeds thereof and the balance of the amount, if any, deposited for keeping in safe custody thereof after deduction of the expenditure incurred in its maintenance, shall be returned to the owner thereof or his duly authorised agent. If no one appears within two months from the date of order on appeal to claim such article, hemp or thing or the sale proceeds thereof the same shall be handed over to the police for disposal in accordance with the provisions of Sections 82 to 88 of Bombay Police Act, 1951.