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  "legislation_title": "Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007",
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  "number": "57",
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  "text": "(1) If securities are abandoned then, in relation to the enforcement power concerned, the following apply—\n(a) the enforcement power ceases to be exercisable;\n(b) as soon as reasonably practicable the enforcement agent must make the securities available for collection by the debtor, if he removed them from where he found them.\n(2) Where the enforcement power was under a writ or warrant, sub-paragraph (1) does not affect any power to issue another writ or warrant.",
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      "text": "Sch. 12 applied (6.4.2014) by Finance Act 2008 (c. 9), ss. 127(2), 129(4); S.I. 2014/906, arts. 2, 3"
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      "type": "I",
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      "text": "Sch. 12 para. 57 in force at 6.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/768, art. 2(1)(b)"
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