This section provides for access to documents seized and detained by an officer of a local housing authority to persons who had custody or control of the document(s) immediately before seizure, or their representative. This is a similar provision to that under paragraph 38 (access to seized goods and documents) to Schedule 5 (Investigatory Powers) of the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
Part 4: Enforcement Chapter 3 – Investigatory Powers Section 124: Access to seized documents Background