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The Private Forests Ordinance, 1959 (East Pakistan Ordinance)

Section 44Punishment for wrongful seizure

In forceChapter IV PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE

Chapter IV PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE

s. 44

44. Punishment for wrongful seizure Any Forest Officer or Police Officer who vexatiously and unnecessarily seizes any property on pretence of seizing property liable to confiscation under this Ordinance shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred taka, or with both.

End of s. 44.

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