http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/28/section/8/2009-10-31Counter-Terrorism Act 2008An Act to confer further powers to gather and share information for counter-terrorism and other purposes; to make further provision about the detention and questioning of terrorist suspects and the prosecution and punishment of terrorist offences; to impose notification requirements on persons convicted of such offences; to confer further powers to act against terrorist financing, money laundering and certain other activities; to provide for review of certain Treasury decisions and about evidence in, and other matters connected with, review proceedings; to amend the law relating to inquiries; to amend the definition of “terrorism”; to amend the enactments relating to terrorist offences, control orders and the forfeiture of terrorist cash; to provide for recovering the costs of policing at certain gas facilities; to amend provisions about the appointment of special advocates in Northern Ireland; and for connected purposes. 9texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-18Expert Participation2009-10-31 Part 1 Powers to gather and share information<Emphasis>Power to remove documents for examination</Emphasis>Return of documents81Where a document removed under section 1 is required to be returned, it must be returned—awhere the document was found in the course of a search of a person, to that person;bwhere the document was found in the course of a search of any premises, to the occupier of the premises when it was found.2Subsection (1) does not apply where a person who is required to return the document is satisfied that another person has a better right to it; and in such a case it must be returned—ato that other person, orbto whoever appears to the person required to return the document to have the best right to it.3Where different persons claim to be entitled to the return of the document, it may be retained for as long as is reasonably necessary for the determination of the person to whom it must be returned.4This section also applies in relation to a copy of a document that is required to be returned at the same time as the original; and in such a case references to the document in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) are to the original.
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<Title>Powers to gather and share information</Title>
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<Title>Return of documents</Title>
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<Text>Where a document removed under section 1 is required to be returned, it must be returned—</Text>
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<Text>Subsection (1) does not apply where a person who is required to return the document is satisfied that another person has a better right to it; and in such a case it must be returned—</Text>
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<Text>to that other person, or</Text>
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<Text>to whoever appears to the person required to return the document to have the best right to it.</Text>
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<Text>Where different persons claim to be entitled to the return of the document, it may be retained for as long as is reasonably necessary for the determination of the person to whom it must be returned.</Text>
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<Text>This section also applies in relation to a copy of a document that is required to be returned at the same time as the original; and in such a case references to the document in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) are to the original.</Text>
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