Forest produce, tools, etc., when liable to forfeiture

(1) All timber or forest produce which is not the property of Government and in respect of which a forest offence has been committed and all tools, boats, vehicles and cattle used in committing any forest offence, shall, subject to section 71G, be liable by order of the convicting court to forfeiture to the State Government. (2) Such forfeiture may be in addition to any other punishment prescribed for such offence.