# Protection of Children Act 1978, Paragraph 3


“The relevant officer”, in relation to any property, is the constable who for the time being has custody of the property.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1978/37/schedule/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/protection-of-children-act-1978/schedule/paragraph-3
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