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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Notice of detention
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Customs and Excise Management Act 1979, Cross Heading: Notice of detention is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 21 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
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[Notice of detentionU.K.
3(1)The Commissioners must take reasonable steps to give written notice of the detention of any thing, and of the grounds for the detention, to any person who to their knowledge was, at the time of the detention, the owner or one of the owners of the thing.U.K.
(2)But notice need not be given under sub-paragraph (1) if the detention occurred in the presence of—
(a)the person whose offence or suspected offence occasioned the detention,
(b)the owner or any of the owners of the thing detained or any servant or agent of such an owner, ...
[(ba)a person who has (or appears to have) possession or control of the thing being detained,]
(c)in the case of any thing detained on [or from] a ship or aircraft, the master or commander[, or
(d)in the case of any thing detained on or from [any other vehicle, the vehicle operator].]]
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