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Corrections Regulations 2018
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20 Seized property
(1) The Director may order that any item which is seized in a search carried out or conducted under section 20 or 22 of the Act and is of a perishable, unhygienic, dangerous or undesirable nature is to be –
(a) destroyed; or
(b) sent to an address nominated by the prisoner or detainee from whom the item was seized; or
(c) held in custody with the property of the prisoner or detainee; or
(d) disposed of in accordance with any standing orders.
(2) The Director may require the prisoner or detainee to pay the cost of sending property under subregulation (1) .