68K. Forfeiture of seized goods by consent

Subject to subsection (2), the importer or exporter (as the case may be) may, by written notice and the giving of the prescribed written undertakings to the Director-General, consent to the seized goods being forfeited to the Government.

The notice in subsection (1) must be given before any infringement action in relation to the seized goods is instituted.

If the importer or exporter (as the case may be) satisfies the requirements of subsection (1), the seized goods are forfeited to the Government and must be disposed of —