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Public Health Act 1997
91Cost of destruction or disposal of things forfeited
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91 Cost of destruction or disposal of things forfeited
(a) a person is convicted of an offence against this Act in respect of
anything forfeited to the Territory under this part; and
(b) that person was the owner of the thing immediately before it was
forfeited.
(2) Where this section applies, any cost incurred by or on behalf of the
Territory in connection with the lawful destruction or disposal of the
thing is a debt due to the Territory by that person.
(3) Where a debt under subsection (2) is due by 2 or more people, the
liability of those people is joint and several.