Northern Territory Numbered Acts Northern Territory Numbered Acts(1) Subject to this section, as soon as practicable after an inspector seizes a thing, the inspector must give a receipt for it to the person from whom it was seized.
(2) If it is not reasonably practicable to comply with subsection (1), the inspector must leave the receipt in a conspicuous and reasonably secure position at the place of seizure.
(3) The receipt must include the following information:
(a) a general description of each thing seized and its condition;
(b) the date of seizure;
(c) the name and identity number of the inspector;
(d) the identity and position of the person from whom the thing was seized;
(e) the place where the seizure was made.
(4) No receipt is required to be given if it is impracticable or would be unreasonable to give the receipt because of the thing's nature, condition or value.