Object of Public nuisance shall stand forfeited and vest in the Government

On the failure of the owner, occupier, lessee or any person against whom notice of removal of public nuisance is issued, to comply with the order of removal of such public nuisance within the time fixed by the competent authority, the material thing or object of nuisance shall stand forfeited and vest in the Government, except that when such material thing or object is sold in public auction , any sum over and above the cost of removal of public nuisance, shall be payable to its owner. In case the cost of removal exceeds the sale price in auction the balance shall be recovered from the concerned owner, as provided in Section 8.