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Whoever disposes of or abets the disposal of an unclaimed body of a natural death, save as provided by this Act, or obstructs apy authority in-charge of an approved institution or an authorised officer from handing over, taking possession of, removing or using, such dead body for all or any of the purposes of this Act, shall on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees. 39 of 1925. Power of State Government to authorise officer to act under section 4. Unclaimed dead bodies to be used for anatomical teaching. 2 of 1974. Doubt or dispute as near relative to be referred. Penalty. PART-IV] GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, Ex. 8-4-2011 10-3