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Section 18. Penalty for forcibly or clandestinely taking away distrained property

THE PUDUCHERRY REVENUE RECOVERY ACT, 1970

Act no. 14 of 19701970In forcePuducherry (State Act)

18. Where it is proved to the satisfaction of any civil court of competent jurisdiction that any person has forcibly or clandestinely taken away property once distrained, the court may, without prejudice to any action being taken under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code, summarily cause such property to be restored to the distrainer.