POWERS TO INVESTIGATE, SEARCH, ACCESS OR SEIZE – CHAPTER 4

POWERS TO INVESTIGATE, SEARCH, ACCESS OR SEIZE

25. Definitions

26. Standard Operating Procedures

27. Application of Criminal Procedure Act, 1977

28. Search for, access to, or seizure of certain articles

29. Article to be searched for, accessed or seized under search warrant

30. Oral application for search warrant or amendment of warrant

31. Search for, access to, or seizure of article without search warrant with consent of person who has lawful authority to consent

32. Search for, access to, or seizure of article involved in the commission of an offence without search warrant

33. Search for, access to, or seizure of article on arrest of person

34. Assisting police official or investigator

35. Obstructing or hindering police official or investigator and authority to overcome resistance

36. Powers conferred upon police official or investigator to be conducted in decent and orderly manner with due regard to rights of other persons

37. Wrongful search, access or seizure and restriction on use of instrument, device, password or decryption key or information to gain access

38. False information under oath or by way of affirmation

39. Prohibition on disclosure of information

40. Interception of indirect communication and obtaining of real-time communication-related information

41. Expedited preservation of data direction

42. Preservation of evidence direction

43. Oral application for preservation of evidence direction

44. Disclosure of data direction and search for, access to, and seizure of articles subject to preservation

45. Obtaining and using publicly available data or receiving data from person who is in possession of data