Insertion of a new section 40A in the principal enactment
3. The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 40, and shall have effect as section 40A of the principal enactment: "
40A. The provisions of section 306 of the Code of Criminal Procedure Act, No. 15 of 1979, Shall not apply to, or in relation to, any person who pleads guilty to, or is found guilty of, a forest offence. ".