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(2) If a vehicle or ship which has been delivered to a
claimant under subsection (1) is not ro-delivered to the Director
before the date of hearing of the application under section 44,
the magistrato hearing the application may, in lieu of ordering
that the vehicle or ship be forfeited to the Crown, order that
the money paid into court under subsection (1) be forfeited to
the Crown,
Claims for return of forfeited vehicles, ships or
noy.
(3) Save as provided in subsection (2), the magistrate
hearing the application shall, at the conclusion of the proceedings,
order that the amount of the money paid into court under subsection
(1) shall be repaid to the person who paid it into court.
46. (1) The owner of any vehicle or ship forfeited to the
Crown under section 43 or section 44 or his agent or the person by
whom money forfeited to the Crown under section 45 was paid into
court may within six weeks after
(a) the vehicle, ship or money was forfeited to the Crown; or
(b) the determination of any appeal against the order for its
forfeiture,
give notice in writing to the Director of his intention to submit
to the Governor a moral claim in respect of the forfeited vehiclo,
ship or money,
(2) Where the owner of a forfeited vehicle or ship or the
person by whom forfeited money was paid into court has given notice
in writing to the Director under subsection (1) and has submitted a
moral claim to the Governor by lodging it with the Colonial
Secretary within one month from the date of such notice, the
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