26AOfficer to provide written notice of seizure

26A Officer to provide written notice of seizure

[Section 26A Inserted by No. 18 of 2015, s. 16, Applied:24 Jun 2015]

(1)  An officer who seizes an animal or thing under this Act must, as soon as practicable after the seizure, provide the person from whom the animal or thing was seized with written notice of the seizure.

(2)  A written notice under subsection (1) is to –

(a) identify the animal, or thing, seized from the person; and

(b) specify the reasons for the seizure of the animal or thing.

(3)  In this section –

seize includes take possession of.