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Without prejudice to the provisions of sections 10 and 14, where any tax, penalty, interest or fine in respect of any motor vehicle has not been paid, the officer under section 13 may seize and detain such motor vehicle and for this purpose take or cause to be taken such steps, as he may consider necessary, for the temporary safe custody of the vehicle, until the tax, penalty or interest is paid.