Section 142

Where any thing seized under this Enactment is held in the custody of the State

Government pending completion of any proceedings in respect of an offence under this

Enactment, the cost of holding such thing in custody shall, in the event of any person

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being found guilty of an offence, be a debt due to the State Government by such person and shall be recoverable accordingly.

No costs or damages arising from seizure to be recoverable.