F1Sch. inserted (1.4.2008) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), ss. 40(4), 53(1)(a), Sch. 12 (with s. 40(6)(7)); S.I. 2008/790, art. 3(a)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. applied (3.5.2015) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), ss. 69(6)(b), 88(1); S.I. 2015/820, reg. 2(m)
C2Sch. applied (6.4.2010) by Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25), ss. 67(2)(b), 182(5) (with s. 180, Sch. 22 para. 12(2)); S.I. 2010/816, art. 2, Sch. para. 1
16—(1) This paragraph applies where any property is required to be returned to a person under this Schedule.N.I.
(2) If—
(a)the property is (without having been returned) still in the custody of the relevant officer after the end of the period of 12 months beginning with the day on which the requirement to return it arose, and
(b)it is not practicable to dispose of it by returning it immediately to the person to whom it is required to be returned,
the relevant officer may dispose of it in any manner he thinks fit.
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).N.I.
(2) The relevant officer may dispose of the property in any manner he thinks fit.]