95Copies of seized things to be provided

95 Copies of seized things to be provided

(1) This section applies if a police officer seizes one or more of the following from a vessel or premises under this Part: (a) a document, film, computer file or other thing that can be readily copied; (b) a storage device, the information in which can be readily copied. (2) The master of the vessel or the occupier of the premises may request the police officer to give a copy of the thing or the information to the master or occupier. (3) The police officer must comply with the request as soon as practicable after the seizure. (4) However, the police officer is not required to comply with the request if possession of the document, film, computer file, thing or information by the master or occupier could constitute an offence against a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory.