Criminal Code Act 1995

Schedule - The Criminal Code  

Section 3

CHAPTER 4 - THE INTEGRITY AND SECURITY OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS  

Division 72 - Explosives and lethal devices  

Subdivision B - Plastic explosives  

SECTION 72.25   Surrendered plastic explosives  

(1)    
A person may surrender a plastic explosive to the Commonwealth at a place, and in a manner, prescribed for the purposes of this subsection.

(2)    
A plastic explosive surrendered to the Commonwealth under subsection (1) becomes the property of the Commonwealth.

(3)    
A plastic explosive surrendered to the Commonwealth under subsection (1) is to be dealt with in such manner as a responsible Minister directs.

(4)    
Without limiting subsection (3), a responsible Minister may direct that a plastic explosive surrendered to the Commonwealth under subsection (1) be:

(a) destroyed; or

(b) used exclusively for one or more of the purposes covered by paragraph 72.18(2)(a) .

Note:

See also section 10.5 (lawful authority).