52A. Expiry of seizure order

A seizure order made under this Act shall cease to have effect after the expiration of eighteen months from the date of the seizure order, or where there is a prior freezing order, eighteen months from the date of the freezing order, if the person against whom the order was made has not been charged with an offence under this Act or no prosecution for any offence under this Act has been instituted with regard to any property seized under such order.