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In forceGrounds for seizing things
112 Grounds for seizing things
If this Part provides that an authorised officer may seize a thing, the authorised officer may do so only if the authorised officer reasonably suspects that it is necessary to seize the thing for 1 or more of the following purposes —
(a)
to prevent it from being concealed, disturbed or lost;
(b)
to preserve its evidentiary value;
(c)
to subject it to forensic analysis;
(d)
to prevent it from being used in the commission of an offence.
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