C1Part 4Court security
Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
56Regulations about retention of articles
1
The Lord Chancellor may by regulations make provision as to—
a
the provision to persons—
i
by whom articles have been surrendered in response to a request under section 54(1), or
ii
from whom articles have been seized under section 54(2),
of written information about the powers of retention of court security officers,
b
the keeping of records about articles which have been so surrendered or seized,
c
the period for which unclaimed articles have to be kept, and
d
the disposal of unclaimed articles at the end of that period.
2
“Unclaimed article” means an article—
a
which has been retained under section 55,
b
which a person is entitled to have returned to him,
c
which has not been returned, and
d
whose return has not been requested by a person entitled to it.
Pt. 4 (ss. 51-57): power to apply in part (with modifications) conferred (prosp.) by Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25), ss. 148, 182 (with s. 180)