Confiscation

The Seizure of the truck by the police officer for the forest offence coupled with the offence under Penal Code or any other enactment, in the opinion of this Court, will not make any difference after the intimation of initiation of proceedings under Sec. 52 ( 4) of Confiscation and the jurisdiction will stand ousted of the magistrate concerned to deal with the subject-matter so seized for passing the order interim or final custody under the provisions of Sec. 451 and 457 Cr P.C.