States of Malaya Customs Duties Collection Act 1958 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 8 · Provisions as to Trials and Proceedings
40. Court to order disposal of goods seized
Feedback & supportAn order for the forfeiture or for the release of anything liable to forfeiture under the provisions of this Act shall be made by the court before which the prosecution with regard thereto has been held, and an order for the forfeiture of goods shall be made if it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that an offence under this Act or any regulations made thereunder has been committed and that the goods were the subject matter, or were used in the commission, of the offence notwithstanding that no person may have been convicted of the offence.
goods
“goods” includes animals, birds, fish, plants and all kinds of movable property;
All goods forfeited under subsection (1) shall be ordered to be delivered into the custody of the Collector.
Collector
“Collector” means any officer appointed by the President to be the Collector of Federal Customs Duties under section 3(1);
If such goods are sold, the proceeds of the sale shall be paid into the general revenue of Malaysia.