101Sale, modification or destruction of property by public

101 Sale, modification or destruction of property by public (1) The public trustee and guardian may sell restrained property if— (a) the property is deteriorating or substantially losing value or the public trustee and guardian considers that the property is likely to deteriorate or substantially lose value; or (b) the public trustee and guardian considers that the cost of maintaining the property would be more than the value of the property if the property were forfeited. (2) The restraining order that applied to restrained property sold under this section applies to the proceeds of the sale of the property. (3) The public trustee and guardian may modify or destroy restrained property if the public trustee and guardian considers it is necessary to do so in the public interest. Examples of destruction of property in the public interest 1 the restrained property cannot be used legally or the only practical use of the property is for an illegal purpose 2 the restrained property is a threat to public health or safety