262Effect of refusing applications for restraining orders or forfeiture orders

#### 262 Effect of refusing applications for restraining orders or forfeiture orders If: (a) a thing has been seized under a \*search warrant, or under section 251, on the ground that a person believes on reasonable grounds that it is \*tainted property; and (b) an application is made for a \*restraining order or a \*forfeiture order that would cover the thing; and (c) the application is refused; and (d) at the time when the application is refused, the thing is in the possession of the \*responsible custodian; the \*responsible custodian must arrange for the thing to be returned to the person from whose possession it was seized as soon as practicable after the refusal.