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Every officer in charge of a police station shall take charge of and keep in safe custody, pending the orders of a magistrate, or of the Collector of of an officer empowered under section 46(1) to investigate the case, all articles seized under this Act which may be delivered to him, and shall allow any excise officer who may Police to aid excise officers. Duty of land holders and others to give information. Use of premises or vehicle owned by owner or occupier. Duty of officer incharge of police station to take charge of article seized.