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Offences to be seizable.
Public
powers to obtain
has not been obtained, but the case shall not be further prosecuted until that consent has been obtained.
(2) When a person is brought before a court under this section before the Public Prosecutor has consented to the prosecution the charge shall be explained to him but he shall not be called upon to plead, and the provisions of the law for the time being in force relating to criminal procedure shall be modified accordingly.
10. Every offence under this Ordinance shall be deemed to be a seizable offence for the purposes of the law for the time being in force relating to criminal procedure.
11. (1) Where the Public Prosecutor has reasonable grounds Prosecutor's to believe that an offence under this Ordinance has been committed or that any property had been acquired in contravention of this Ordinance, he may notwithstanding anything in any other written law to the contrary, by written notice-
information,
(a) require any person to furnish a sworn statement in writing enumerating all movable or immovable property belonging to or possessed by such person, his agent or trustee, and by the spouse, sons and daughters of such person, and specifying the date on which each of the properties enume- rated was acquired whether by way of purchase, gift, bequest, inheritance or otherwise;
(b) require any person to furnish a sworn statement in writing of any money or other property sent out of Malaysia by him during such period as may be specified in the notice;
(c) require any person to furnish a sworn statement in writing enumerating all movable or immovable property belonging to or possessed by such person where the Public Prosecutor has reasonable grounds to believe that such information can assist the investigation;
(d) require the person in charge of any public body to produce or furnish, as specified in the notice, any document, or a certified copy of any document which is in his possession or under his control; and
(e) require the manager of any bank to give copies of the accounts of such person or of the spouse or a son or daughter of such person at that bank.