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Section 23

Court to order release or forfeiture of things seized

of Entertainment (Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur) Act 1992

ActIn forceProvision 25 of 34
Section 23

(1)

An order for the forfeiture or release of any thing seized shall be made by the court before which the prosecution with regard

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thereto has been held, but the court shall order forfeiture if it is proved to its satisfaction that an offence against any provision of this

Act or any rules made thereunder has been committed and that the things were the subject matter of or were used in the commission of the offence, notwithstanding that no person may have been convicted of such offence.

(2)

All things forfeited shall be delivered to the Commissioner or the police as the case may be and shall be disposed of in accordance with the directions of the Commissioner or the police.

Things seized in respect of which there is no prosecution deemed to be forfeited if not claimed within one month