97 Forfeiture: England and Wales or Northern Ireland

Forfeiture of counterfeit goods, &c

97  Forfeiture: England and Wales or Northern Ireland

(1)     In England and Wales or Northern Ireland where there has come into the possession of any person in connection with the investigation or prosecution of a relevant offence—

(a)     goods which, or the packaging of which, bears a sign identical to or likely to be mistaken for a registered trade mark,

(b)     material bearing such a sign and intended to be used for labelling or packaging goods, as a business paper in relation to goods, or for advertising goods, or

(c)     articles specifically designed or adapted for making copies of such a sign,

that person may apply under this section for an order for the forfeiture of the goods, material or articles.

(2)     An application under this section may be made—

(a)     where proceedings have been

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