New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PAWNBROKERS AND SECOND-HAND DEALERS ACT 1996 - SECT 18

18 Seizure of records

(1) An authorised officer may take temporary possession of any record produced to the officer under this Act for the purpose of making copies or notes of some or all of it.

(2) When possession of a record is taken under this section, a receipt is to be issued for it at the time it is taken and, as soon as practicable thereafter, the record or a copy of it must be returned to the person from whom it was taken.