sch.1-sec.10Disposal of unclaimed vehicles

sch.1-sec.10 Disposal of unclaimed vehicles

This section applies if the owner of a seized vehicle does not recover the vehicle within 2 months after notice is given to the owner under section 9 (4) or (5) . After publishing a notice in a newspaper circulating generally in the State, the Authority may sell the vehicle by public auction. The notice must— identify the vehicle; and state that the vehicle is to be sold by auction; and state how the owner may recover the vehicle before the auction; and state the time and place of the auction. Compensation is not recoverable against the Authority because of the sale of a vehicle under this section. In this section— vehicle includes a part of the vehicle and anything attached to, or contained in, the vehicle. sch 1 s 10 ins 2005 No. 6 s 12 (sch.1-sec.10-ssec.1) This section applies if the owner of a seized vehicle does not recover the vehicle within 2 months after notice is given to the owner under section 9 (4) or (5) . (sch.1-sec.10-ssec.2) After publishing a notice in a newspaper circulating generally in the State, the Authority may sell the vehicle by public auction. (sch.1-sec.10-ssec.3) The notice must— identify the vehicle; and state that the vehicle is to be sold by auction; and state how the owner may recover the vehicle before the auction; and state the time and place of the auction. (sch.1-sec.10-ssec.4) Compensation is not recoverable against the Authority because of the sale of a vehicle under this section. (sch.1-sec.10-ssec.5) In this section— vehicle includes a part of the vehicle and anything attached to, or contained in, the vehicle.

• (a) identify the vehicle; and
• (b) state that the vehicle is to be sold by auction; and
• (c) state how the owner may recover the vehicle before the auction; and
• (d) state the time and place of the auction.