PART 3FUNCTIONS OF A CUSTOMS OFFICER

Sending seized evidence11.

Any function conferred under section 19 (sending seized evidence) on a constable in England and Wales or Northern Ireland must be exercised by a customs officer instead of a constable where the evidence has been seized by a customs officer under—

(a)

a search warrant or production order issued by virtue of section 16, or

(b)

a search warrant issued under section 17.