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Procedure by Magistrate.— Upon the receipt of a report under clause (a) of sub- section (3) of section 9, the Magistrate shall take such measures as may be necessary, for 1 Substituted by the Act 19 of 2007 (w.e.f. 07.08.2006). 8 the trial of the accused and the disposal of the timber and tool, rope, chain or other article or any boat; vehicle or animal seized along with it, according to law.