Forest produce, tools, etc. liable to confiscation :

(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 ropes, chains, boats, vehicles and cattle used in committing the forest offence, shall be liable to confiscation unless an order of confiscation has already been passed in respect thereof under Section 56. (2) Such confiscation may be in addition to any other punishment provided for such offence.