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Surplus, if any, how dealt with, --- The surplus, if any, remaining after the sale of property under the last preceding section, shall be forthwith credited to the municipal fund, notice of such credit *' being given at the s a w time. to the person in whose ;;" possession the property was at the time of distraint i i or attachment; if such person claims the surplus by written application to the Chief Officer within three years from the date of the notice given under this ; bl section, the Chief Officer shall refund the surplus 3b to euch person. Any sum not claimed within three years from the date of such notice shall be the ., property of the Council. a<:. 3- :? *! w ypt -.d 153. Sale outside municipal area. -- Where the ,,,yrprrant , . is addressed outside the municipal area under .,,p.ection 148, the Cheif Officer may by endorsement direct the officer to whom the warrant is addressed to sell the property distrained or attached; in such case it shall be lawful for such officer to sell the property and to do all things incidental to the sale in accordance with the provisions of sections 158,151 and 152 and to .exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Chief Officer under sections 151 and 152, inrespect of such sale except the power of suspending the warrant. Such officer shall, after geducting all coots of recovery incurred by him and after confirmation of the sale remit the amount 'recovered under the warrant to the Chief Officer by whom it was issued who shall dispose of the same in accordance with the provisions of sections 151 and