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Sale outside Municipal area.-- Where the warrant is to be executed outside the Municipal area the Chief Municipal Officer may, by endorsement, direct the officer to whom the warrant is addressed, to sell the property distrained or attached; and 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 the preceding section and to exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Chief Municipal Officer under sub- section (1) and (2) of section 168 in respect of such sale except the power of suspending the warrant. Such officer shall, after deducting all costs of recovery incurred by him, remit the amount recovered under the warrant to the Chief Municipal Officer who shall dispose of the same in accordance with the provisions of the preceding section.