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When duty is levied by way of tax on toddy trees under section 21, and toddy trees are tapped without licence, the tax due shall be recoverable primarily from the tapper or in default by him, from the occupier, if any, of the land, or if the trees do not belong to the occupier of the land, or if the land is not occupied from the person, if any, who owns or is in possession of the tree, unless he proves that the trees were tapped without his consent. 289 CHAPTER VI LICENCES AND PERMITS Form and conditions of licence, etc.