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t .1 ined in the Tr;insfer of Prooerty Act, 1882, take <iction in the n.anner as prescribed for the purpose of distraining and selling such prc,duce : - Provided that no distraint shall be made after the expiry of twelve months from the date which the instalment fell due. (3) The value of the properly distrained shall be as nearly as possible, equal to the amount due and the txpemes of the diitraint and the er st of tht sale. Distrainthow g (l) B,. h · h d · to be effi ct- · e1ore or at t e time w en a istramt is ed. e made und ·r Section 8, the distrainer shall s<.:rve or cause to be served u pon the dl faulter a written dcmi nd specifying the amount for which the distraint is made. (2) The dem;,n<l shzill be d,.tnd and signed b; the distrainer and shall be served upon the delaulter by delivering z. cop] to hi '11 or in his absence to some a dull member of his family at !fr usu -1 place of abode or to his authorised agent or whc-n such s~n ice can- not be effected, by affixing a copy of the demand on some conspic..uous p. rt of hi1 abode and of his land. ,· ale ofpro-