noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Legal term for the state taking ownership of assets, often as a penalty or by court order. Used with する to mean 'to confiscate'.
裁判所は被告の財産の没取を命じた。
The court ordered the forfeiture of the defendant's assets.
違法な商品は税関で没取される。
Illegal goods are confiscated at customs.