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CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 154
Authorised officer to give notice of damage
154 Authorised officer to give notice of damage
(1) This section applies if an authorised officer damages property in the
exercise of a power under this Act.
(2) The authorised officer must
immediately give written notice of the particulars of the damage to the person
who appears to the authorised officer to be the property’s owner.
(3) If
the authorised officer believes the damage was caused by a latent defect in
the property or other circumstances beyond the authorised officer’s control,
the authorised officer may state this in the notice.
(4) If, for any reason,
it is not practicable to comply with subsection (2) , the authorised officer
must— (a) leave the notice at the place where the damage happened; and
(b)
ensure the notice is left in a reasonably secured way in a conspicuous
position.
(5) This section does not apply to damage the authorised officer
believes, on reasonable grounds, is trivial.
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