CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1984 - SECT 30ZJ

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1984 - SECT 30ZJ

30ZJ—Chief Executive has power to dispose or deal with seized alkaloid poppies or poppy straw

        (1)         This section applies if—

            (a)         the Chief Executive is satisfied on reasonable grounds that this Part has been contravened; and

            (b)         the relevant licensed grower or licensed processor has surrendered the seized material to the Chief Executive and agreed that the Chief Executive may deal with the seized material.

        (2)         In dealing with seized material to which this section applies, the Chief Executive may do any of the following:

            (a)         dispose of the seized material;

            (b)         direct the licensed grower or the licensed processor (as the case requires) to dispose of the seized material;

            (c)         harvest and deal with the seized material as appropriate;

            (d)         harvest and destroy the seized material;

            (e)         enter into an agreement with the licensed grower or the licensed processor (as the case requires), or any other person, to deal with the seized material as required in all of the circumstances;

            (f)         anything reasonably necessary to ensure the security of the seized material.