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Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000
sec.79CApplication for release of impounded or immobilised motor vehicle on basis prescribed offence happened without owner’s consent
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### sec.79C Application for release of impounded or immobilised motor vehicle on basis prescribed offence happened without owner’s consent
The owner of a motor vehicle impounded under division 1 or 1A , or immobilised under division 1B , may apply to the commissioner for the release of the motor vehicle on the basis that the offence happened without the consent of the person.
The application must be—
made in the approved form; and
supported by enough information to enable the commissioner to decide the application.
An application may be made under this section regardless of whether the motor vehicle may be liable to forfeiture.
s 79C ins 2013 No. 15 s 24
(sec.79C-ssec.1) The owner of a motor vehicle impounded under division 1 or 1A , or immobilised under division 1B , may apply to the commissioner for the release of the motor vehicle on the basis that the offence happened without the consent of the person.
(sec.79C-ssec.2) The application must be— made in the approved form; and supported by enough information to enable the commissioner to decide the application.
(sec.79C-ssec.3) An application may be made under this section regardless of whether the motor vehicle may be liable to forfeiture.
- (a) made in the approved form; and
- (b) supported by enough information to enable the commissioner to decide the application.