Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) On hearing an application under section 65, the Local Court must make an order disallowing the seizure of the substance or thing the subject of the application if it is satisfied that:
(a) it is proved that the applicant would, but for the seizure of the substance or thing, be entitled to the substance or thing and it is not proved that an offence relating to the substance or thing has been committed against this Act or the Regulations; or
(b) there are exceptional circumstances justifying the making of the order.
(2) If the Local Court is not satisfied as to the matters specified in subsection (1)(a) or (b), the Local Court must dismiss the application.