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In forceAccess to seized thing
Chapter 5Investigation and enforcement
Part 3Other authorised officers’ powers and related matters
Division 3Seizure by authorised officers and forfeiture
Subdivision 3Safeguards for seized things
185 Access to seized thing
(1)
Until a seized thing is forfeited or returned, the authorised officer who seized the thing must allow an owner of the thing—
(a)
to inspect it at any reasonable time and from time to time; and
(b)
if it is a document—to copy it.
(2)
Subsection (1) does not apply if it is impracticable or would be unreasonable to allow the inspection or copying.
(3)
The inspection or copying must be allowed free of charge.
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