126Court may order costs and expenses

126 Court may order costs and expenses (1) A court that hears proceedings for an offence against this Act or the Regulations has power to make the orders it considers just in respect of the costs and expenses of and incidental to the examination, seizure, detention, storage, analysis (including further analysis), destruction or other disposition of a substance or thing the subject of the proceedings.

Food Act 2004 72 (2) Subsection (1) applies in addition to any other law that empowers the court to award costs.