Paragraph 8 Powers of seizure: supplementaryI1I2
United Kingdom
(1)
This paragraph applies where the person executing a warrant seizes a document or other thing.
(2)
The person must, on request—
(a)
give a receipt for it, and
(b)
(in the case of a document) give an occupier of the premises a copy of it.
(3)
Sub-paragraph (2)(b) does not apply if the person executing the warrant considers that providing a copy would result in undue delay.
(4)
Anything seized may be retained for so long as is necessary in all the circumstances.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 12 para. 8 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 240(1)
- I2
Sch. 12 para. 8 in force at 10.1.2024 by S.I. 2023/1420, reg. 2(z10)