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Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000
sec.140Recovery of seized animal
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### sec.140 Recovery of seized animal
If, within 1 month after notice of the seizure of an animal under this part is given, the owner does not recover the animal, the commissioner may sell the animal and anything in or on it by public auction or dispose of it in the way the commissioner considers appropriate.
Notice of the proposed sale must be published on the police service website.
s 140 amd 2005 No. 64 s 3 sch ; 2014 No. 1 s 10
(sec.140-ssec.1) If, within 1 month after notice of the seizure of an animal under this part is given, the owner does not recover the animal, the commissioner may sell the animal and anything in or on it by public auction or dispose of it in the way the commissioner considers appropriate.
(sec.140-ssec.2) Notice of the proposed sale must be published on the police service website.