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Receipt for things seized

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Division 4.6Seizing property

54 Receipt for things seized

(1)

As soon as practicable after a thing is seized under this part, the director-general must give a receipt for it to—

(a)

the owner of the thing; or

(b)

if the owner cannot be identified after reasonable inquiries (given the thing’s apparent value)—the person from whom the thing was seized.

(2)

The receipt must include the following:

(a)

a description of the thing seized;

(b)

an explanation of why the thing was seized;

(c)

a statement about the effect of section 55;

(d)

anything else prescribed by regulation.

(3)

In this section:

owner, of a thing, includes a person entitled to possession of the thing.

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