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219E Recovery of costs
S. 219E(1) substituted by No. 25/2025 s. 54.
(1) The waterway manager may recover any costs incurred in dealing with a thing under section 219A, 219B or 219D from the owner of the thing, including any costs incurred in the course of—
(a) moving, storing or disposing of the thing; or
(b) returning the thing to its owner.
(2) An amount payable under subsection (1) may be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction as a debt due to the waterway manager.
(3) If the thing is disposed of, an amount that may be recovered under subsection (1) is to be paid out of the proceeds (if any) of the disposal.
S. 219F inserted by No. 55/2017 s. 22, substituted by No. 25/2025 s. 55.