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Motor Vehicle Sales Act 2003

Enforcement - Information-gathering powers - Search warrants

139: Disposal of things seized

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"What happens to things taken during a search"

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You find a section called 'Disposal of things seized' in the Motor Vehicle Sales Act 2003. This section is about what happens to things that are taken during a search. It was repealed on 1 October 2012 by section 284(4) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012.

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139Disposal of things seized (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 139: repealed, on , by section 284(4) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 (2012 No 24).