State Act
Section 9. Determination of compensation.
The Kerala Prevention of Damage to Private Property and Payment of Compensation Act 2019
9. Determination of compensation.– When court on conviction for an offence under this Act impose sentence it shall order payment of compensation regarding the loss sustained to any person, organization, institution or entity for any damage or loss or destruction caused due to the commission of offence, based on a report furnished by such officer, in such manner and in such form as may be prescribed and such compensation shall be recoverable under the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974) or as if an arrear of public revenue due on land under the provisions of the Kerala Revenue Recovery Act, 1968 (15 of 1968).