Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17)

FOURTH GROUP OF PARTS U.K. Further powers relating to sentencing

PART 11 U.K. Behaviour orders

[F1 CHAPTER 1A E+W Serious violence reduction orders

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 11 Ch. 1A inserted (28.4.2022 for specified purposes, 19.4.2023 for the specified purpose and for the specified period of 24 months beginning with that date) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 165(1), 166, 208(4)(u); S.I. 2023/387, regs. 1, 5(1)(a)(2) (with regs. 6-8)

342F Retention and disposal of things seized under section 342E E+W

(1) Any thing seized by a constable under section 342E may be retained in accordance with regulations made by the Secretary of State under this section.

(2) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision—

(a) regulating the retention and safekeeping of things seized by a constable under section 342E, and

(b) regulating the disposal and destruction of such things in such circumstances as the regulations may prescribed.

(3) Regulations under this section are subject to the negative resolution procedure.]