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DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1981 - SECT 81C

Court may make direction


S. 81C(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 47.39).

    (1)     On an application under section 81B, if the Court is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the thing or document seized under the warrant issued under section 81 is tainted property within the meaning of the Confiscation Act 1997 , the Court may direct that the thing or document be held or retained by the police officer as if it were tainted property seized under a warrant under section 79 of that Act.

    (2)     A direction under this section takes effect on and from the date that the thing or document is no longer required for evidentiary purposes under this Act.

    (3)     In determining whether the thing or document which is the subject of the application is in fact tainted property within the meaning of the Confiscation Act 1997 , the Court may require the applicant to provide any information that the Court considers necessary.

S. 81D inserted by No. 63/2003 s. 47.



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