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DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1981 - SECT 60P

Forfeiture to Crown

    (1)     A seized volatile substance or an item used to inhale a volatile substance that is not returned to the person from whom it was seized within 7 days after being so seized is forfeited to the Crown.

S. 60P(2) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 47.18).

    (2)     A volatile substance or an item used to inhale a volatile substance received by a police officer when it was produced in accordance with a request under section 60H(1)(b) that is not returned to the person from whom it was received within 7 days after being so received is forfeited to the Crown.

    (3)     If any volatile substance or item used to inhale a volatile substance is forfeited to the Crown under subsection (1) or (2)—

        (a)     the Minister may direct that it be disposed of in any manner that the Minister thinks fit; and

        (b)     if it is sold, the proceeds of the sale must be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

S. 60Q inserted by No. 55/2003 s. 4.



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