Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) A person claiming to be entitled to anything seized under this part (other than to food mentioned in section 52 (4) (which is about the seizure of contaminated or putrid food etc)) may apply to the Magistrates Court within 10 days after the day of the seizure for an order disallowing the seizure.
(2) An application under subsection (1) may be heard only if the applicant has served a copy of the application on the chief health officer.
(3) The chief health officer is entitled to appear as respondent at the hearing of an application.