Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00114:section:107
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00114
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 107
Character Range: 193571–194701

107  Seizure notices
 (1) The police officer who is responsible for the seized material (the responsible officer) must, within 7 days after the day on which the material was seized, serve a seizure notice on:
 (a) the owner of the material; or
 (b) if the owner of the material cannot be identified after reasonable inquiries—the person from whom the material was seized.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if:
 (a) both:
 (i) the owner of the material cannot be identified after reasonable inquiries; and
 (ii) the material was not seized from a person; or
 (b) it is not possible to serve the person required to be served under subsection (1).
 (3) The seizure notice must:
 (a) identify the material; and
 (b) state the date on which the material was seized; and
 (c) state the ground or grounds on which the material was seized; and
 (d) explain the procedures for the possible return of the material set out in sections 108 and 109; and
 (e) provide contact details for the responsible officer; and
 (f) state that, if the material is not returned to the owner under section 108 or 109, it is forfeited to the Commonwealth.