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समाहर्तृ प्रदेष्टारः पूर्वम् अध्यक्षाणाम् अध्यक्ष पुरुषाणां च नियमनं कुर्युः ॥
COMMISSIONERS appointed by the Collector-general shall first check (the proceedings of) Superintendents and their subordinates.
english translation
खनि सार कर्म अन्तेभ्यः सारं रत्नं वा अपहरतः शुद्ध वधः ॥
Those who seize valuable articles or precious stones from either mines or any great manufactories shall be beheaded.
english translation
फल्गु द्रव्य कर्म अन्तेभ्यः फल्गु द्रव्यम् उपस्करं वा पूर्वः साहस दण्डः ॥
Those who seize ordinary articles or necessaries of life from manufactories of articles of small value shall be punished with the first amercement.
english translation
पण्य भूमिभ्यो वा राज पण्यं माष मूल्याद् ऊर्ध्वम् आपाद मूल्याद् इत्य् अपहरतो द्वादश पणो दण्डः, आ द्वि पाद मूल्याद् इति चतुर् विंशति पणः, आ त्रि पाद मूल्याद् इति षट् त्रिंशत् पणः, आ पण मूल्याद् इत्य् अष्ट चत्वारिंशत् पणः, आ-द्वि-पण-मूल्याद् इति पूर्वः साहस दण्डः, आ चतुष्पण मूल्याद् इति मध्यमः, आ अष्ट पण मूल्याद् इत्य् उत्तमः, आ दश पण मूल्याद् इति वधः ॥
Those who seize from manufactories or from the king's granary articles of 1/16 to 1/4 a pana in value shall be fined 12 panas; articles of 1/4 to 1/2 a pana in value, 24 panas; articles 1/2 to 3/4 pana in value, 36 panas; and articles of 3/4 to 1 pana in value, 48 panas. Those who seize articles of 1 to 2 panas in value shall be punished with the first amercement; articles of 2 to 4 panas in value with the middlemost; and articles of 4 to 8 panas in value with the highest amercement. Those who seize articles of 8 to 10 panas in value shall be condemned to death.
english translation
कोष्ठ पण्य कुप्य आयुध अगारेभ्यः कुप्य भाण्ड उपस्कर अपहारेष्व् अर्ध मूल्येषु एत एव दण्डाः ॥
When any one seizes from courtyards, shops, or arsenals commodities such as raw materials, manufactured articles, etc., of half the above value, he shall also be punished as above.
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