s.116Interest
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Section 116Part 2The Financial Reporting Authority

Interest

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Where cash is detained under section 115 for more than 48 hours, it shall be paid at the first opportunity into an interest - bearing account and held there; and the interest accruing on it shall be added to it on its forfeiture or release.
In the case of cash detained under section 115 which was seized under secti on 114 (2), the customs officer or constable shall, on paying it into the account, release the part of the cash to which the suspicion does not relate.
Subsection (1) does not apply if the cash or, as the case may be, the part to which the suspicion relates is required as evidence of an offence or evidence in proceedings under this Part.