Malaysia legislation
Section 58
Section 58
If any thing has been seized under this Act, the Director
General may at any time after that, but before it is forfeited under this Act, release the things seized which are not otherwise required for the purpose of any proceedings under this Act, or for the purpose of any prosecution under any other law, to the person as he determines to be lawfully entitled to the thing, and in such event, neither the Director General nor the Government shall be liable to any proceedings by any person if the seizure and the release of the thing had been effected in good faith.