63Return of forfeited substance or thing

63 Return of forfeited substance or thing (1) If: (a) an enforcement agency becomes satisfied that no offence relating to a substance or thing that was seized and forfeited to the Territory under this Division has been committed against this Act or the Regulations; and (b) the substance or thing has not been destroyed or disposed of in a manner that would prevent its return, the enforcement agency must, as soon as practicable, deliver the substance or thing to the person from whom it was seized or to any other person who appears to the enforcement agency to be entitled to the substance or thing. (2) On the delivery of the substance or thing to the person, any proprietary and other interests in the substance or thing that existed immediately before its forfeiture are restored.

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