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HEALTH AND HOSPITALS NETWORK ACT 2011 No. 32 - SECT 178

178 Disposal of unclaimed vehicles

(1) This section applies if the owner of a seized vehicle does not recover the vehicle within 2 months after notice is given to the owner under section 177(4) or (5).

(2) After publishing a notice in a newspaper circulating generally in the State, a network chief executive may sell the vehicle by public auction.

(3) The notice must—

(a) identify the vehicle; and
(b) state that the vehicle is to be sold by auction; and
(c) state how the owner may recover the vehicle before the auction; and
(d) state the time and place of the auction.

(4) Compensation is not recoverable against a network or the network chief executive for the sale of a vehicle under this section.

(5) In this section—

vehicle includes a part of the vehicle and anything attached to, or contained in, the vehicle.



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