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Hunting Act 2004

Section 9: Forfeiture

14.Subsections (1) and (2) give the court power to make an order for the forfeiture of any relevant dog, vehicle or hunting article against a person convicted of an offence under the Act.  “Hunting article” is defined in subsection (3).  Subsections (4) to (6) make further provision in respect of forfeiture orders and the destruction, disposal or return of dogs, vehicles and hunting articles.

15.Under subsection (7) a person commits an offence if he fails to comply with a forfeiture order or fails to co-operate with a step taken to give effect to a forfeiture order.

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