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GRAFFITI VANDALISM ACT 2016 - SECT 13

13 .         Forfeiture of property

        (1)         The Criminal Code section 731 applies where a court convicts a person of an offence under this Act, as if the conviction were a penalty under The Criminal Code .

        (2)         For the purposes of subsection (1) “any thing that was used in or in connection with the commission of the offence” includes a thing that was intended to be used, and includes —

            (a)         a graffiti implement; and

            (b)         anything used by the offender to record, store or transmit images of the graffiti caused by the offender.

        (3)         The order may include provision for the seizure of a thing or other action required to enforce that forfeiture.

        (4)         In addition to The Criminal Code section 731(2), a court must not make an order for the forfeiture of any thing under subsection (1) unless the prosecutor applies for the order.



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