MEDICINES, POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 2012 - SECT 199 Return of forfeited thing
MEDICINES, POISONS AND THERAPEUTIC GOODS ACT 2012 - SECT 199
Return of forfeited thing(1) This section applies if:
(a) the CHO becomes satisfied no offence relating to the forfeited thing has been committed against this Act; and
(b) the thing has not been destroyed or disposed of in a way that would prevent its return.
(2) The CHO must, as soon as practicable, deliver the thing to:
(a) the person from whom it was seized; or
(b) if the CHO is satisfied another person is entitled to it – the other person.
(3) On the delivery of the thing to the person, any proprietary and other interests in the thing that existed immediately before its forfeiture are restored.