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Water Resources Act 2007
90Receipt for things seized
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90 Receipt for things seized
(1) As soon as practicable after an authorised officer seizes a thing under
this part, the authorised officer must give a receipt for it to the person
from whom it was seized.
(2) If, for any reason, it is not practicable to comply with subsection (1),
the authorised officer must leave the receipt, secured conspicuously,
at the place of seizure under section 83 (Power to seize things).
(3) A receipt under this section must include the following:
(a) a description of the thing seized;
(b) an explanation of why the thing was seized;
(c) the authorised officer’s name, and how to contact the authorised
officer;
(d) if the thing is moved from the premises where it is seized—
where the thing is to be taken.