ANIMAL CARE AND PROTECTION ACT 2001 - SECT 182 Disposal order

ANIMAL CARE AND PROTECTION ACT 2001 - SECT 182

182 Disposal order

(1) The court may order (a
"disposal order" ) the disposal or forfeiture of any of the following things that a person convicted of an animal welfare offence owns—

(a) the animal or anything else that was the subject of, or used to commit, the offence;

(b) another animal;

(c) another thing the court considers is likely to be used in committing a further animal welfare offence.

(2) If a disposal order orders the sale of an animal, the order may direct—

(a) the way in which the sale is to take place; or

(b) how the proceeds of the sale are to be distributed.