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Competition and Consumer Act 2010
154WDisposal of things if there is no owner or owner cannot be located
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154W Disposal of things if there is no owner or owner cannot be located
If:
(a) a thing is seized under this Division; and
(b) a person would otherwise be required to return the thing to its owner; and
(c) there is no owner or the person cannot, despite making reasonable efforts, locate the owner;
the person may dispose of the thing in such manner as he or she thinks appropriate.