Power to seize: authorised officers may seize or restrict removal of books and documents to preserve evidence. Regulation 13 authorises an authorised officer executing a warrant to seize books of account or other documents found during a search, or obtain signatures on such documents as applicable under regulation 14(2). If seizure is not practicable, the officer may serve the prescribed Form C or Form D order prohibiting removal or dealing with the items without prior permission, and the person in possession must take steps to ensure compliance.
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Power to seize: authorised officers may seize or restrict removal of books and documents to preserve evidence.
Regulation 13 authorises an authorised officer executing a warrant to seize books of account or other documents found during a search, or obtain signatures on such documents as applicable under regulation 14(2). If seizure is not practicable, the officer may serve the prescribed Form C or Form D order prohibiting removal or dealing with the items without prior permission, and the person in possession must take steps to ensure compliance.
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