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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 451

Dealings in forfeited items

  (1)   A thing forfeited to the Commonwealth under this Act becomes the property of the Commonwealth.

  (2)   A thing forfeited to the Commonwealth under this Act is to be dealt with in such manner as the Secretary considers appropriate.

  (3)   Without limiting subsection   (2), the Secretary may sell a thing forfeited to the Commonwealth under this Act.

  (4)   The Secretary must not sell a specimen forfeited to the Commonwealth under this Act unless, in the opinion of the Secretary, the buyer will use the specimen for scientific or educational purposes.


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