Cost of disposal of things forfeited

In force

(1)

This section applies if—

(a)

a person is convicted, or found guilty, of an offence against this Act in relation to something forfeited to the Territory under this chapter; and

(b)

the thing was connected with an offence against this Act; and

(c)

the person was the owner of the thing immediately before its forfeiture.

Note

For the meaning of found guilty, see the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1.

(2)

If this section applies, costs incurred by or on behalf of the Territory in relation to the lawful disposal of the thing (including storage costs) are a debt owing to the Territory by the person.

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