Section 7: Matters to be enquired into and determined by the Collector.

The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878Central Act · Act 6 of 1878

On the day notified under section 5, the Collector shall cause the treasure to be produced before him, and shall enquire as to and determine--

(a) the person by whom, the place in which, and the circumstances under which, such treasure was found; and

(b) as far as is possible the person by whom, and the circumstances under which, such treasure was hidden.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878
Section	7
Marginal note	Matters to be enquired into and determined by the Collector.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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