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Confiscation Act 1997
95CCourt may make declaration
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95C Court may make declaration
(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.