CONFISCATION ACT 1997 - SECT 95C Court may make declaration

CONFISCATION ACT 1997 - SECT 95C

    (1)     If the Magistrates' Court is satisfied that it is appropriate to do so, the Court may make a declaration that property seized under a warrant under—

        (a)     section 465 of the Crimes Act 1958 ; or

        (b)     section 81 of the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981 —

is to be held or retained as if it were tainted property seized under a warrant under section 79 of this Act.

    (2)     A declaration must—

        (a)     specify the property to which the declaration applies; and

        (b)     state that the specified property to which the declaration applies is to be held or retained as if it were tainted property seized under a warrant under section 79 of this Act.

S. 95D inserted by No. 63/2003 s. 25.