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Marginal note:Liability for costs

39.5 The lawful owner and any person lawfully entitled to possession of any thing seized, detained, abandoned or forfeited under this Act are jointly and severally, or solidarily, liable for all the costs of inspection, seizure, detention, abandonment, forfeiture or disposition incurred by Her Majesty in right of Canada in excess of any proceeds of disposition of the thing that have been forfeited to Her Majesty under this Act.

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Marginal note:Power to make regulations

51 The Treasury Board may make regulations for the purposes of section 47, 48, 49 or 50.

Marginal note:Certificate — Minister of Foreign Affairs

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• Marginal note:Certificate — Minister of Fisheries and Oceans

  (2) In any legal or other proceedings, a certificate issued by or under the authority of the Minister containing a statement that any geographic location specified in the certificate was, at any time material to the proceedings, within an area of the sea in which a law of the province named in the certificate applies under section 9 or 21 is conclusive proof of the truth of the statement without proof of the signature or official character of the person appearing to have issued the certificate.

Marginal note:Rights of Her Majesty

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• Marginal note:Saving

  (2) Nothing in this section abrogates or derogates from any legal right or interest held before February 4, 1991.

Marginal note:Rights of Her Majesty

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• Marginal note:Saving

  (2) Nothing in this section abrogates or derogates from any legal right or interest held before February 4, 1991.