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Fisheries Act 1996

Appointment and powers of fishery officers - Provisions relating to seized property

210: Crown to release seized property in certain circumstances

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"The Crown must give back taken property in some situations."

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The Crown must release seized property in certain situations. You know that this rule is part of the Fisheries Act 1996. This rule was repealed on 1 October 2012 by section 251(1) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012.

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Part 11Appointment and powers of fishery officers
Provisions relating to seized property

210Crown to release seized property in certain circumstances (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 210: repealed, on , by section 251(1) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 (2012 No 24).