Restoring vehicle or premises to original condition after action taken

In force

A police officer must take reasonable steps to return a vehicle or its equipment or load, or premises to the condition they were in immediately before action was taken in the exercise or purported exercise of any power under this Part in relation to the vehicle, equipment, load or premises if —

(a)

the action was taken by the officer or a person authorised by the officer; and

(b)

damage was caused by the unreasonable exercise of the power or by the use of force that was not authorised under this Part.

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77 Restoring vehicle or premises to original condition after action taken