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 C - Cluster munitions and explosive bomblets  

SECTION 72.43   Forfeiture of cluster munition  

(1)    
This section applies if a court:

(a) convicts someone of an offence against subsection 72.38(1) ; or

(b) makes an order under section 19B of the Crimes Act 1914 relating to an offence against subsection 72.38(1) .

Note:

The expression offence against subsection 72.38(1) is given an extended meaning by subsections 11.2(1) and 11.2A(1) , section 11.3 and subsection 11.6(2) .

(2)    
The court may order forfeiture to the Commonwealth of any cluster munition involved in the offence.

(3)    
A cluster munition ordered to be forfeited to the Commonwealth becomes the Commonwealth ' s property.