PART 4Seizure and forfeiture of drug-cutting agents
Retention of seized substances
I159Initial retention of seized substances
1
Where—
a
a substance has been seized under section 55 or 56, and
b
there continue to be reasonable grounds to suspect that the substance was intended for use as a drug-cutting agent,
it may be retained until the end of the 30th day after the date of seizure.
2
Where—
a
a substance has been seized under another enactment and is lawfully in the possession of a police or customs officer,
b
the period during which the substance may lawfully be retained under that enactment expires, and
c
there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the substance was intended for use as a drug-cutting agent,
it may be retained until the end of the 30th day after the period referred to in paragraph (b).