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Paragraph 6

(1)

An officer seizing any item from a person under paragraph 3(2)(b) must take reasonable steps to—

(a)

inform the person that it has been seized, and

(b)

provide that person with a written record of what has been seized.

(2)

In determining the steps to be taken under sub-paragraph (1), the officer must have regard to any relevant provision about the seizure of property made by—

(a)

where the officer is acting in England and Wales, a code of practice under section 66 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984;

(b)

where the officer is acting in Northern Ireland, a code of practice under Article 65 of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)).