In the cases prescribed in the main clause of paragraph (1) or paragraph (2) of the preceding Article, a special-case facility occupant may, as provided by Cabinet Order, dispose of property in custody by destroying it or otherwise, in any of the following circumstances:
when the expected proceeds of the sale are recognized as less than the amount of the expenses required for the sale;
売却による代金の見込額が売却に要する費用の額に満たないと認められるとき。
when the case falls under the proviso to paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, or in any other case where the sale is recognized as impossible.
When a special-case facility occupant intends to make a disposal under the preceding paragraph (excluding item (i)), the occupant must so notify the chief of a police station as provided by National Public Safety Commission Rules.