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The authorised officer may release any timber and any tool, rope, chain or other article or any boat, vehicle or cattle seized under Section 14 and in respect of which a report has been made to the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class under clause (a) of sub-section (3) or clause (a) of sub-section (4) of that section, on the execution by the owner thereof of a bond for the production of the property so released, if and when so required, before such Magistrate.