# Protection of Children Act 1978, Paragraph 17


(1) This paragraph applies where any property would be required to be returned to a person under this Schedule but for a failure to satisfy a condition imposed by virtue of paragraph 11(2) (return of property conditional on payment of costs within specified period).
(2) The relevant officer may dispose of the property in any manner he thinks fit.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/37/schedule/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-children-act-1978/schedule/paragraph-17
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