Section 60 • THE GOA, DAMAN AND DIU HIGHWAYS ACT, 1974
Section 60. Power to compound offences
60. Power to compound offences. Any offence committed under this Act may be compounded by the Highway Authority and if any proceedings have been instituted against any person in any criminal court, then on the terms of the compromise being carried out, the composition shall be held to amount to an acquittal and in no case shall any further proceedings be taken against such person or any property of such person with reference to the same facts.
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