PART VIIProperty in Possession of Persons Taken into Police Custody

86Interpretation and Crown application of this Part

(1)

In this Part of this Act, " chief constable " means the chief constable for the police area in which the person taken into custody, within the meaning of section 80 of this Act, is so taken and includes a constable acting under the direction of the chief constable for the purposes of this Part of this Act.

(2)

This Part of this Act binds the Crown.