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Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000
sec.770Motor vehicle not to be sold etc. before application is decided
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### sec.770 Motor vehicle not to be sold etc. before application is decided
This section applies in relation to a motor vehicle that is the subject of an application for an impounding order or a forfeiture order.
The owner of the motor vehicle must not modify or sell or otherwise dispose of the motor vehicle until the application for the impounding order or forfeiture order is decided or otherwise ends.
Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.
In this section—
modify , a motor vehicle, includes remove the engine or gearbox from the motor vehicle.
s 770 ins 2006 No. 26 s 79
amd 2007 No. 1 s 24
(sec.770-ssec.1) This section applies in relation to a motor vehicle that is the subject of an application for an impounding order or a forfeiture order.
(sec.770-ssec.2) The owner of the motor vehicle must not modify or sell or otherwise dispose of the motor vehicle until the application for the impounding order or forfeiture order is decided or otherwise ends. Maximum penalty—40 penalty units.
(sec.770-ssec.3) In this section— modify , a motor vehicle, includes remove the engine or gearbox from the motor vehicle.