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Whenever any intoxicant is manufactured, or any hemp plant (Cannabis Sativa) is cultivated or any portion of the hemp plant (Cannabis Sativa) from which an intoxication dru8 can be manufactured or produced is collected, on any land, in contravention of this Act, all owners and occupies of such land, and their agents, and all Panchayats and the village Authorities.- shall, in the absence of reasonable excuse, be bound to give notice of the fact to a magistrate or-an officer of the Excise, Police, as soon as the fact comes to their knowledge.