Graffiti Control Regulation 2026
8Claim for seized spray paint can
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8 Claim for seized spray paint can
8 Claim for seized spray paint can
(1) A seized spray paint can kept at a police station may be claimed by the person from whom the spray paint can was seized.
(2) The spray paint can must be returned to the person if the person establishes the person—
(a) was at least 18 years of age when the spray paint can was seized, or
(b) had the spray paint can in the person’s possession for a lawful purpose.
(3) If the claim is rejected, the spray paint can must be kept for at least another 7 days to allow for an application to be made to a court under section 9.
(4) If an application is made within 7 days after the claim is rejected, the spray paint can must be kept until the application is determined.
(5) If an application is not made within 7 days after the claim is rejected, the spray paint can may be disposed of.