When the trial of any forest offence is concluded, any timber or forest produce in respect of which such offence was committed shall, if it is the property of the Central or State Government, or if it is confiscated, be taken possession of by under the authority of the Divisional Forest Officer, or and in any other case, may be disposed of in such manner as the court having jurisdiction may, by order, direct.
CHAPTER VII PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
Section 46: Disposal on conclusion of trial for forest offence of timber or forest produce in respect of which it was committed
The Andhra Pradesh Forest Act, 1967
How current this text is
Text as published by India Code for the Government of Andhra Pradesh (Environment, Forest, Science and Technology Department), with amendments up to Act 15 of 2016 (the Andhra Pradesh Forest (Amendment) Act, 2016).
Chapter IIIA (sections 28A to 28G, Preservation of Private Forests) applies only in the Scheduled Areas and is not part of this India Code text; it is printed in the 2012 text of the Act hosted by the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority, and the instrument that inserted it has not been identified.