(1)
The police shall take temporary charge,—
(2)
The taking of temporary charge of any property under sub-section (1) shall be forthwith reported to a Judicial Magistrate and the procedure laid down in sections 457, 458 and 459 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973, shall be applicable in respect of the disposal of such property as if it were property seized by a Police Officer under the said Code.