Finance Act, 1995

Notice of claim.

91.—(1) A person who claims that any thing seized as liable to forfeiture is not so liable (referred to subsequently in this Chapter as “the claimant”) shall, within one month of the date of the notice of seizure or, where no such notice has been given to the claimant, within one month of the date of the seizure, give notice in writing of his claim to the Commissioners.

(2) A notice under subsection (1) shall specify the name and address of the claimant and, in the case of a claimant who is outside the State, the name and address of a solicitor in the State who is authorised to accept service of any document required to be served on the claimant and to act on behalf of the claimant.