WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ACT 2011 - SECT 227
Forfeiture on conviction
WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ACT 2011 - SECT 227
Forfeiture on conviction
227 Forfeiture on conviction
(1) If a court convicts a person of an offence against this Act, the court may
order (a
"forfeiture order" ) the forfeiture to the State of— (a) anything used to
commit the offence; or
(b) anything else the subject of the offence.
(2) The
court may make the order— (a) whether or not the thing has been seized; and
(b) if the thing has been seized—whether or not the thing has been returned
to the former owner of the thing.
(3) The court may make any order to enforce
the forfeiture it considers appropriate.
(4) This section does not limit the
court’s powers under another law.