Dealing with removed watercraft
475T Dealing with removed watercraft
This section applies if—
the chief executive or Gold Coast Waterways Authority gives notice under section 475S about the removal of a watercraft; and
the watercraft’s owner does not take possession of the watercraft and pay the amount of all expenses of removal of the watercraft within 1 month after the notice is given.
Having regard to the value and condition of the watercraft, the chief executive or Gold Coast Waterways Authority may sell it by public auction or otherwise dispose of it.
In this section—
expenses of removal, of a watercraft, includes expenses of—
removing and detaining the watercraft; and
giving notice under section 475S; and
advertising for sale or other disposal of the watercraft; and
selling or otherwise disposing of the watercraft.
watercraft includes anything in, on or attached to the watercraft.
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