Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2010
92Forfeiture
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92 Forfeiture
(1) The court that finds a person guilty of an offence in relation to dangerous goods may, on the application of the Competent Authority and if the court is satisfied that the person owns the goods or that their owner cannot be identified, order, in addition to imposing any other penalty, that the dangerous goods and their packaging be forfeited to the Crown.
(2) Dangerous goods and packaging forfeited to the Crown may be collected, packaged, transported, destroyed, sold or otherwise disposed of as directed by the Competent Authority.
(3) The person found guilty of the offence must pay to the Crown the reasonable costs of collecting, packaging, transporting, storing, destroying, selling or otherwise disposing of the dangerous goods and packaging.