Victorian Current Acts

DRUGS, POISONS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT 1981 - SECT 80G

S. 80G(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 47.26).

    (1)     Subject to section 80E, any cocaine kit that a police officer has seized and retained under this Part is forfeited to the Crown if the police officer—

        (a)     cannot find the person from whom it was seized or its lawful owner, despite making reasonable enquiries; or

        (b)     cannot return it to the person from whom it was seized or its lawful owner, despite making reasonable efforts.

    (2)     Any cocaine kit forfeited to the Crown under subsection (1) may be destroyed in any manner the Minister thinks fit.

S. 80H inserted by No. 18/2006 s. 3.