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National Health Act 1953
99ZQDisposal of forfeited substances
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#### 99ZQ Disposal of forfeited substances
(1) If drug like substances:
(a) are taken to have been seized and condemned as forfeited to the Commonwealth under subsection 99ZO(5); or
(b) are actually seized under subsection 99ZO(7) and condemned as forfeited to the Commonwealth under subsection 99ZO(8);
the title to the substances vests in the Commonwealth to the exclusion of all other interests and cannot be called into question.
(2) Substances to which subsection (1) applies must be destroyed in accordance with the guidelines issued under section 99ZS.