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The Police Act, 1861

Section 25. Police-officers to take charge of unclaimed property, and be subject to Magistrates orders as to disposal.

It shall be the duty of every police-officer to take charge of all unclaimed property, and to furnish an inventory thereof to the Magistrate of the district. The police-officers shall be guided as to the disposal of such property by such orders as they shall receive from the Magistrate of the district.

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