POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 100 Consideration of application for impounding order

POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 100

100 Consideration of application for impounding order

(1) On the hearing of an application for an impounding order for a motorbike noise order offence, the relevant court may order that the motorbike be impounded for 3 months if the driver of the motorbike has been found guilty of a motorbike noise order offence.

(2) Also, if the driver of the motorbike was a child when the last offence was committed, the relevant court must consider whether to make a costs order under section 103 .

(3) Despite subsection (1) , the relevant court may—

(a) make an order under section 102 for the performance by the driver of the motorbike of community service as decided by the court; and

(b) order that the motorbike be released to the owner.

(4) Also, if an owner of the motorbike raises the defence mentioned in section 107 and the relevant court is satisfied the defence has been made out, the court may order that the motorbike be released to the owner.