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CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 469AA

Forfeiture of thing used to record, store or transmit image of graffiti

469AA Forfeiture of thing used to record, store or transmit image of graffiti

(1) This section applies if—
(a) a person is convicted, whether on indictment or summarily, of an offence against section 469 that is punishable under section 469 , item 9; and
(b) the person was an adult at the time of the commission of the offence; and
(c) the court is satisfied that a thing owned or possessed by the person was used to record, store or transmit an image of, or related to, the commission of the offence.
Example—
a camera, mobile phone or computer
(2) When the court is imposing a sentence on the person for the offence, the court may order the thing be forfeited to the State.
(3) Subsection (2) applies whether the thing to be forfeited has been seized or is in its owner’s possession.
(4) The court may also make any order that it considers appropriate to enforce the forfeiture.
(5) This section does not limit the court’s powers under the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 , the Criminal Proceeds Confiscation Act 2002 or another law.
(6) When forfeited to the State, the thing becomes the State’s property and may be dealt with as directed by the chief executive.



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