167Receipt for seized things

167 Receipt for seized things (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 describe generally each thing seized and its condition.

Electrical Safety Act 2022 92 (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.