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CRIME (CONFISCATION OF PROFITS) ACT 1993 - SECT 164 Destruction of property on grounds of public interest

CRIME (CONFISCATION OF PROFITS) ACT 1993 - SECT 164

Subdivision 2 - Disposal of undesirable or deteriorating property Destruction of property on grounds of public interest

(1)  A person may apply to the Supreme Court for an order to be made under subsection (2) that restrained property, or forfeited property, be destroyed, if the person –
(a) has responsibility for the control or management of the restrained property; or
(b) has responsibility for the control or management of the forfeited property for and on behalf of the State.
(2)  On hearing an application under subsection (1) , the Supreme Court may order that the property be destroyed if satisfied that it would not be in the public interest to preserve the property.