Section 12. Any Tolice Officer or Officer of Qoverilnlent 17110 shall vexatiously and wnnepellalt5, ~orvexa~ous[

12. Any Tolice Officer or Officer of Qoverilnlent 17110 shall vexatiously and wnnepellalt5, ~orvexa~ous[cessarilj~ seize the goods or chattels of any person under the pre- ] seizures and arrests. tence of seizing property liable to confiscitiion, or who shall vexatiously and un~~ecessarily arrest person, or cornwit any other excess beyond what is required for the executioli of his duty, shall l ~ e liable to a fine not esceecii~lg five llundred Rupees, or to imprison~l~ent of either description as defined i11 the Indian Penal Code for a tern1 not exceeding three months. `13.` All fines and penalties u~ider tlze Rules made in pursuance of this Act sllail be enforced by a Magistrate in the manner prescribed by Euforceinent of so11 - fiscations and pellaltim the Code of Criillinal Procedure, and the Rules therein conunder Rules. tailled for the trial of cases and for appeals shall be applicable to confiscations under this Act.