29Dealing with seized things

#### 29 Dealing with seized things 29 Dealing with seized things > > (1) If an inspector or police officer seizes anything under section 26 on any premises, the inspector or officer must issue the person apparently in charge of the premises with a written receipt for the thing seized. > > > (2) An inspector or police officer may retain anything seized under section 26 until the completion of any proceedings (including proceedings on appeal) in which it may be evidence. > > > (3) A record may only be retained under subsection (2) if the person from whom the record was seized is provided, within a reasonable time after the seizure, with a copy of the record certified by the inspector or police officer as a true copy. The copy is, as evidence, of equal validity to the document of which it is certified to be a copy. > > > (4) Subsection (2) ceases to have effect in relation to anything seized if, on the application of a person aggrieved by the seizure, the court in which proceedings referred to in that subsection are commenced so orders.