Section 47: Destruction of violation goods.

(1) The Organisation may order the destruction of goods detained under this Act, if-
(a) the testing indicates that the goods did not meet the relevant Nigerian Industrial Standards ; and
(b) it is reasonable to destroy the goods because the goods are in a dangerous state or injurious to the health of human beings, animals or plants.
(2) In an order under sub-section (1) of this section, the organisation may require the owner of the goods to pay the cost of the destruction of the goods including the costs of transporting and storing the goods before destruction.
(3) At least 14 days notice shall be given of the order under subsection (1) of this section, either by giving the owner of the goods a written notice or by publishing a written notice in the Federal Gazette.