Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

CORRECTIONS MANAGEMENT ACT 2007 (NO. 15 OF 2007 ) - SECT 129

    (1)     The chief executive must prepare a written receipt for a seizure under section 127 or section 128.

    (2)     As soon as practicable after the seizure (but no later than 7 days after the day of the seizure), the chief executive must give a copy of the receipt to—

        (a)     the owner of the thing seized; 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.

    (3)     The receipt must—

        (a)     identify the thing seized; and

        (b)     outline the grounds for the seizure; and

        (c)     include a statement about the effect of section 130; and

        (d)     include anything else prescribed by regulation.

    (4)     In this section:

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