Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002
216Application to property
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216 Application to property
216 Application to property
(1) This Division applies to the following property—
(a) property that is in the custody of a police officer or member of the NSW Police Force in connection with an offence, whether or not proceedings for the offence have been commenced,
(b) property that is lawfully in the custody of a police officer or member of the NSW Police Force other than in connection with an offence.
(2) However, this Division does not apply to the following property—
(a) a dangerous article or dangerous implement to which Division 1 applies,
(a1) a substance to which Part 3A of the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 applies or an article disposed of under section 39K of that Act.
(b) (Repealed)
s 216: Am 2016 No 6, Sch 3; 2015 No 24, Sch 8.24 [1].