Section 48b

A record in writing shall be made by the authorized officer effecting the release of anything under subsection (1)

specifying in detail the circumstances of and the reason for the release, and he shall send a copy of such record to the Public Prosecutor within seven days of the release.

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No cost or damages arising from seizure to be recoverable 48c.  No person shall, in any proceedings before any court in respect of any book, account, document, computerized data, mark, signboard, card, letter, pamphlet, device or thing seized in the exercise or the purported exercise of any power conferred under this Act, be entitled to the costs of such proceedings or to any damages or other relief unless such seizure was made without reasonable cause.

Reward for information 48d.  In the case of a conviction involving a fine, the court imposing the fine may, on the application of the prosecuting officer, direct the payment of any part of the fine in such proportion as the court thinks fit but in any case not exceeding one half of such fine to the person who gave the information leading to the conviction.”.

Amendment of section 54