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(b) in payment of the expenses incurred by the Governor in effecting the forfeiture

of the vehicle and its sale;

(c) in payment of any impounding expenses due in respect of the vehicle; (d) subject to article 10 of the 1992 Order, in payment (where necessary pro rata) to or among the person or persons whose interests in the goods vehicle have been divested by reason of the forfeiture and sale, and in respect of whom it does not appear to the Governor that he or they have been party or privy to a violation of the United Nations resolutions;

(e) to the Consolidated Fund of the Territory.

(5) The proceeds of any sale of cargo under this article shall be applied as follows, and in the following order, that is to say-

to-

(a) in payment of any duty or tax which is chargeable in consequence of the cargo

having been imported into the Territory;

(b) in payment of the expenses incurred by the Governor in effecting the forfeiture

of the cargo and its sale;

(c) in payment of cargo storage charges;

(d) subject to article 10 of the 1992 Order, in payment (where necessary pro rata) to or among the person or persons whose interests in the cargo have been divested by reason of the forfeiture and sale, and in respect of whom it does not appear to the Governor that he or they have been party or privy to a violation of the United Nations resolutions;

(e) to the Consolidated Fund of the Territory.

(6) For the purposes of this article, forfeiture in the case of a goods vehicle shall extend

(a) the equipment of the vehicle and any stores for use in connection with its

operation (being equipment or stores carried on the vehicle); and

(b) any vehicle documents carried on the vehicle;

and any such documents may, if the vehicle is sold by the Governor, be transferred by him. to the purchaser.

Forfeiture of aircraft and cargo

9.—(1) In any case where-

(a) an aircraft is impounded pursuant to article 6 and, in the case of an aircraft referred to in article 6(5)(a), the Governor determines that the aircraft has been used in violation of the United Nations resolutions, or

(b) aircraft cargo is detained by virtue of article 3, and the Governor determines that

the cargo has been carried in violation of the United Nations resolutions,

the Governor may order that the aircraft or cargo, as the case may be, shall be forfeited to him.

(2) In a case where the Governor orders that an aircraft or cargo shall be forfeited to him he shall secure that the aircraft or cargo is sold for the best price that can reasonably be obtained.

(3) Failure to comply with the requirement in paragraph (2) of this article shall not, after the sale has taken place, be a ground for impugning the validity of the sale.

(4) The proceeds of any sale of an aircraft under this article shall be applied as follows, and in the following order, that is to say-

(a) in payment of any duty or tax which is chargeable in consequence of the aircraft

having been imported into the Territory;

(b) in payment of the expenses incurred by the Governor in effecting the forfeiture

of the aircraft and its sale;

(c) in payment of any airport charges and impounding expenses due in respect of the

aircraft;

(d) subject to article 10 of the 1992 Order, in payment (where necessary pro rata) to or among the person or persons whose interests in the aircraft have been divested by reason of the forfeiture and sale, and in respect of whom it does

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