Disposal of fines, expenses and surplus proceeds of sale

(1) The officer by whom the sale was made shall send to the local authority the fines so deducted. (2) The charges for feeding and watering deducted under section 15 shall be paid over to the pound-keeper, who shall also retain and appropriate all sums received by him on account of such charges under section 12. (3) The surplus unclaimed proceeds of the sale of cattle shall be sent to the local authority, who shall hold them in deposit, and if no claim thereto be preferred within three months and established, shall dispose of them as hereinafter provided.