Section 24 Evidence seized under the orderI1

(1)

Any evidence seized by or produced to the constable under section 22 is to be retained by him until he is given a notice under subsection (2) or authorised to release it under section 25.

(2)

If—

(a)

the overseas freezing order was accompanied by a request for the evidence to be sent to a court or authority mentioned in section 13(2), or

(b)

the territorial authority subsequently receives such a request,

the territorial authority may by notice require the constable to send the evidence to the court or authority that made the request.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 24 in force at 19.10.2009 by S.I. 2009/2605, art. 2(b)