(1) The Electrical Safety Regulator must, on request, return a seized thing to the owner or person entitled to possess it unless:
(a) the Electrical Safety Regulator has reasonable grounds to retain the thing; or
(b) the thing is required as evidence; or
(c) the thing is forfeited to the Territory.
(2) If a seized thing is not returned on request, the Electrical Safety Regulator must give a decision notice to the owner or person entitled to possess the seized thing.