SCHEDULES

F1Schedule 2A Retention and disposal of property seized under section 54(2A) of this Act

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 2A inserted (1.12.1998) by 1998 c. 37, s. 24(4), Sch. 1; S.I. 1998/2327, art. 4

Disposal

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1

Where this sub-paragraph applies, the chief constable may—

a

sell property to which this Schedule applies; or

b

if in his opinion it would be impracticable to sell such property, dispose of it.

2

Sub-paragraph (1) above applies—

a

at any time after the expiry of the relevant period where, within that period—

i

no claim has been made under paragraph 5 above; or

ii

any such a claim which has been made has been rejected by the chief constable; and

b

where a claim has been made under paragraph 5 above and not determined within the relevant period, at any time after the rejection of that claim by the chief constable.

3

In sub-paragraph (2) above, the “relevant period” means a period of six months beginning with the day on which the period of retention permitted by paragraph 2 above expired.

4

Sections 71, 72 and 77(1) of this Act shall apply to a disposal under this paragraph as they apply to a disposal under section 68 of this Act.