# Criminal Justice Act 1972, Section 58: Amendment of Police (Property) Act 1897.


In section 1(1) of the Police (Property) Act 1897 (which makes provision for the disposal of property which has come into the possession of the police in connection with any criminal charge) for the words “with any criminal charge” there shall be substituted the words “with their investigation of a suspected offence”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/71/section/58 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1972/section-58
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