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Nothing hereinbefore contained shall be deemed to prevent any Forest Officer or other officer empowered in this behalf by the [State]2 Government from directing at any time. the immediate release of any property seized under section 49 which is not the property of the [Government)1 and the withdrawal of any charge made in respect of such property. Disposal on conclusion of trial for· forest offence or produce in respect of which it was committed Procedure wher offender rs no: known or cannot be found. Procedure as to perishable property seized under section 49 Appeal from orders under section 51, 52 and 53. Vesting of confiscated property in the State Government. Saving of power to Release property siezed.