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Non-obligation of Court to pronounce or record forfeiture where forfeiture falls as a statutory consequence of conviction.
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12.—Where—
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(a) a person is convicted by a District Justice of an offence under any section of the Acts or any instrument made thereunder, and
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(b) the said section or instrument (as amended by this Act) provides that a particular thing shall, as a statutory consequence of conviction, stand forfeited,
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then, notwithstanding any rule of law, it shall not be necessary for the said Justice to—
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(i) pronounce the fact of such forfeiture at the time of adjudication, or
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(ii) record the fact of such forfeiture in the Justice's Minute Book or the Charge Sheet or in the order of conviction.
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