108Forfeited property—powers of public trustee and

108 Forfeited property—powers of public trustee and guardian (1) The public trustee and guardian may take any steps that are necessary or desirable to vest forfeited property in the Territory and to bring it under the public trustee and guardian’s control. 1 the giving notice of, or otherwise taking action to protect, the Territory’s equitable interest in forfeited property 2 registering a caveat over forfeited property 3 obtaining registration of an interest in forfeited property on behalf of the Territory (including signing an instrument of transfer) Preliminary Division 9.1 (2) This section does not limit the powers of the public trustee and guardian under this Act in relation to the forfeited property. the public trustee and guardian may transfer an interest in property on behalf of the Territory Note A registered interstate forfeiture order is taken to be a forfeiture order Division 9.2 Vesting and disposal of forfeited property Division 9.2 Vesting and disposal of forfeited 109 Vesting of forfeited property—general rule On forfeiture, the forfeited property vests absolutely in the Territory. Note 1 Property includes an interest in property, see Legislation Act, dict, pt 1. Note 2 If a joint owner of restrained property dies, and the property is later