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Regulation 19 Custody of property

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(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), it is the duty of the nominated custodian, at any time while property consisting of—

(a)

vehicles or contents detained by virtue of regulation 3, or

(b)

personal effects remaining on a vehicle so detained,

is in the custody of the nominated custodian, to take such steps as are necessary for the safe custody of the property.

(2)

Paragraph (1) is subject to the powers of the nominated custodian to dispose of property by virtue of these Regulations.