ACTIn ForceAct
HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (ACT)
550Seizure of property subject to security
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 550
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in HEAVY VEHICLE NATIONAL LAW (ACT).
550 Seizure of property subject to security (1) An authorised officer may seize a thing under this Chapter, and exercise powers relating to the thing, despite a lien or other security over it claimed by another person. (2) However, the seizure does not affect the other person’s claim to the lien or other security against a person other than the authorised officer or a person helping the officer.