Section 7
Matters to be enquired into and determined by the Collector.
The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878
About this Act
An Act to amend the law relating to Treasure-trove.
On the day notified under
section 5, the Collector shall cause the treasure to be produced before him, and shall enquire as to
and determine--
(a) the person by whom, the place in which, and the circumstances under which, such treasure was found; and
(b) as far as is possible the person by whom, and the circumstances under which, such treasure was hidden.
(a) the person by whom, the place in which, and the circumstances under which, such treasure was found; and
(b) as far as is possible the person by whom, and the circumstances under which, such treasure was hidden.