Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 355L

355L. (1) The Police have the power to enter and search any premises, house, building or enclosure used, occupied or controlled, even temporarily, by a person who is under arrest, if they have reasonable grounds for suspecting that there is evide nce, other than items subject to lega l privilege, that relates to th e offence or a connected offence, a nd such search shall be limite d to the extent that is reasonably necessary for discovering such evidence: Provided that if offences other than the offence or offences for which the person was arrested are discovered in the course of the search then the search may e xtend to the extent required fo r the purposes of such other offences. (2) Without prejudice to the provisions of Sub-title V , the Police may in the course of a s earch carried out in pursuance o f the provisions of sub-article (1) seize and retain anything not sub ject to legal privilege and which constit utes relevant evidence for the purpose of any offence mentione d in the same sub-article. 218 CAP . 9.] CRIMINAL CODE Limitation. Added by: III.2002.74.