CUSTOMS AND EXCISE MANAGEMENT (DISPOSAL OF GOODS) ACT
Section 2: Power of sale
(1) Any goods to which this Act relates, which are or shall be or are deemed to have been forfeited under section 1 of this Act, may be sold or otherwise disposed of by the
Comptroller-General or under his directions in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
(2)
For the purposes of this Act, the Director shall generally have the power to sell or otherwise dispose of any goods forfeited pursuant to section 1 of this section, and shall in particular be concerned with the functions-
(a) of determining the best method of sale or disposal of the goods;
(b) where the goods are to be sold-
(i) of ensuring that such reasonable prices as may be determined by the Comptroller-General are obtained in the course of such sale or disposal;
(ii) of appointing through tender (where necessary) any person or agent to buy or conduct the sale or disposal of the goods; and
(iii) of ensuring that the goods shall not under any circumstances be sold or otherwise disposed of to any importer to whom the goods are or have been consigned or to any person, firm or agent connected therewith.
Cite this section
Section 2, CUSTOMS AND EXCISE MANAGEMENT (DISPOSAL OF GOODS) ACT (1970).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/customs-and-excise-management-disposal-of-goods-act/section/2/