Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2015A00012:clause:1_205eb
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2015A00012
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 205EB
Character Range: 18463–19218

205EB  Extending the period for instituting proceedings for recovery of suspected prohibited psychoactive substances
 (1) A person who has been given a notice under paragraph 205EA(2)(b) in relation to goods may, before the end of the applicable period under paragraph 205EA(4)(a), apply to a magistrate for an extension, or a further extension, of the period.
 (2) If the magistrate is satisfied that:
 (a) it is necessary that the retention of the goods continue while information is assembled relating to whether the goods are a prohibited psychoactive substance; and
 (b) there has been no avoidable delay in assembling that information;
the magistrate may order that the period be extended, or further extended, for a period specified in the order.