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← Telecommunications Act 1999

Telecommunications Act 1999 s 58

s 58 Sealing of telecommunication system or equipment, etc.

58.—(1) Where it appears to any police officer not below the rank of sergeant or any employee authorised by the Authority that it is not practicable to remove from where it is found any telecommunication system or equipment or any radio‑communication system or equipment seized by him or her under section 57 by reason of its nature, size or amount, he or she may by any means seal the telecommunication system or equipment or the radio‑communication system or equipment. (2) Any person who, without lawful authority, breaks, tampers with or damages any seal referred to in subsection (1), or removes any telecommunication system or equipment or any radio‑communication system or equipment which has been sealed under that subsection, or attempts to do so, shall be guilty of an offence.[38

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