(b) if a search warrant under this Ordinance has been executed on any premises, it shall be the duty of the police officer who has conducted or directed the search to notify the occupier that the search has taken place, and to supply him on request with a list of any documents or other objects which have been removed from the premises, and where any documents have been removed from any other person, to supply that person with a list of such documents.
(2) Section 3 is amended by the addition of the following sub-section at the end thereof-
(4) Anything seized under this section may be retained for a period not exceeding one month, or if within that period proceedings are commenced for an offence under this Ordin- ance until the conclusion of those proceedings, and subject as aforesaid, and to the provisions of this Ordinance con- ferring powers on courts dealing with offences, section 43 of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1982, (which makes provision with respect to the disposal of properly in the possession of the police) shall apply to property which has come into the possession of the "police under this section as it applies to property which has come into the possession of the police in the circumstances mentioned in that section,
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 14th day of March, 1940.
Damag
Deputy Clerk of Councils.