Section 160(7) in The City of Nagpur Corporation Act, 1948
(7)The surplus proceeds shall be forthwith credited to the Corporation and notice of such credit shall be given at the same time to the person in whose possession the property was at the time of distraint or attachment. If such person claims the surplus by written application to the [Commissioner] [This word was substituted for the words 'Chief Executive Officer' by Bombay 79 of 1958, Section 3, Schedule.] within three years from the date of the notice given under this sub-section, the [Commissioner] [This word was substituted for the words 'Chief Executive Officer' by Bombay 79 of 1958, Section 3, Schedule.] shall refund the surplus to him.