Indian Forest Act, 1927
55. Forest-produce,
tools, etc., when 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, boats, carts and cattle used in committing any
forest-offence, shall be liable to confiscation.
(2) Such confiscation may be in addition to
any other punishment prescribed for such offence.