Will penal provisions under Kerala Protection of Riverbanks and Regulation of Removal of Sand Act apply to river sand found on stationary vehicle? Kerala HC answers
Section 23 of the Kerala Protection of Riverbanks and Regulation of Removal of Sand Act, 2001 states that whoever transports sand, without complying with the provisions of the Act shall be punished, and the vehicle used for the transportation be liable to be seized by the Police or Revenue Officials.