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CAP. 200]

Crimes

[1984 Ed.

(Cap. 221.)

Evidence in connexion with offences under this Part.

1971 c. 48. s. 9.

Abolition of common law arson.

(a) to destroy or damage property belonging to another; or

(b) to destroy or damage any property in a way likely to endanger the life of another,

the magistrate may grant a warrant authorizing a police officer not below the rank of inspector, together with any other police officers, to search for and seize that thing.

(2) Any police officer who is authorized under this section to search premises for anything, may enter (if need be by force) and search the premises accordingly and may seize anything which he believes to have been used or to be intended to be used as aforesaid.

(3) Section 102 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (which makes provision for the disposal of property connected with offences) 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.

(Added, 48 of 1972, s. 3)

66. A person shall not be excused, by reason that to do so may incriminate that person or the wife or husband of that person of an offence under this Part-

(a) from answering any question put to that person in proceedings for the recovery or administration of any property, for the execution of any trust or for an account of any property or dealings with property; or

(b) from complying with any order made in any such proceedings,

but no statement or admission made by a person in answering a question put or complying with an order made as aforesaid shall, in proceedings for an offence under this Part, be admissible in evidence against that person or (unless they married after the making of the statement or admission) against the wife or husband of that person.

(Added, 48 of 1972, s. 3)

67. The common law offence of arson is abolished.

(48 of 1972, s. 4(3), incorporated)

PART IX

FORGERY

Interpretation. 1913 c. 27, s. 18.

68. In this Part-

"bank note" includes any note or bill of exchange of the Bank of England or Bank of Ireland, or of any other person, body corporate or company carrying on the business of banking in any part of the world, and includes bank bill, bank post bill,

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30 CAP. 200] Crimes [1984 Ed. (Cap. 221.) Evidence in connexion with offences under this Part. 1971 c. 48. s. 9. Abolition of common law arson. (a) to destroy or damage property belonging to another; or (b) to destroy or damage any property in a way likely to endanger the life of another, the magistrate may grant a warrant authorizing a police officer not below the rank of inspector, together with any other police officers, to search for and seize that thing. (2) Any police officer who is authorized under this section to search premises for anything, may enter (if need be by force) and search the premises accordingly and may seize anything which he believes to have been used or to be intended to be used as aforesaid. (3) Section 102 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (which makes provision for the disposal of property connected with offences) 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. (Added, 48 of 1972, s. 3) 66. A person shall not be excused, by reason that to do so may incriminate that person or the wife or husband of that person of an offence under this Part- (a) from answering any question put to that person in proceedings for the recovery or administration of any property, for the execution of any trust or for an account of any property or dealings with property; or (b) from complying with any order made in any such proceedings, but no statement or admission made by a person in answering a question put or complying with an order made as aforesaid shall, in proceedings for an offence under this Part, be admissible in evidence against that person or (unless they married after the making of the statement or admission) against the wife or husband of that person. (Added, 48 of 1972, s. 3) 67. The common law offence of arson is abolished. (48 of 1972, s. 4(3), incorporated) PART IX FORGERY Interpretation. 1913 c. 27, s. 18. 68. In this Part- "bank note" includes any note or bill of exchange of the Bank of England or Bank of Ireland, or of any other person, body corporate or company carrying on the business of banking in any part of the world, and includes bank bill, bank post bill,
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30 CAP. 200] Crimes [1984 Ed. (Cap. 221.) Evidence in connexion with offences under this Part. 1971 c. 48. s. 9. Abolition of common law arson. (a) to destroy or damage property belonging to another; or (b) to destroy or damage any property in a way likely to endanger the life of another, the magistrate may grant a warrant authorizing a police officer not below the rank of inspector, together with any other police officers, to search for and seize that thing. (2) Any police officer who is authorized under this section to search premises for anything, may enter (if need be by force) and search the premises accordingly and may seize anything which he believes to have been used or to be intended to be used as aforesaid. (3) Section 102 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (which makes provision for the disposal of property connected with offences) 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. (Added, 48 of 1972, s. 3) 66. A person shall not be excused, by reason that to do so may incriminate that person or the wife or husband of that person of an offence under this Part- (a) from answering any question put to that person in pro- ceedings for the recovery or administration of any pro- perty, for the execution of any trust or for an account of any property or dealings with property; or (b) from complying with any order made in any such proceedings, but no statement or admission made by a person in answering a question put or complying with an order made as aforesaid shall, in proceedings for an offence under this Part, be admissible in evidence against that person or (unless they married after the making of the statement or admission) against the wife or husband of that person. (Added, 48 of 1972, s. 3) 67. The common law offence of arson is abolished. (48 of 1972, s. 4(3), incorporated) PART IX FORGERY Interpretation. 1913 c. 27, s. 18. 68. In this Part- "bank note" includes any note or bill of exchange of the Bank of England or Bank of Ireland, or of any other person, body corporate or company carrying on the business of banking in any part of the world, and includes bank bill, bank post bill,
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30

CAP. 200]

Crimes

[1984 Ed.

(Cap. 221.)

Evidence in connexion with offences under

this Part.

1971 c. 48. s. 9.

Abolition of common law

arson.

(a) to destroy or damage property belonging to another; or

(b) to destroy or damage any property in a way likely to

endanger the life of another,

the magistrate may grant a warrant authorizing a police officer not below the rank of inspector, together with any other police officers, to search for and seize that thing.

(2) Any police officer who is authorized under this section to search premises for anything, may enter (if need be by force) and search the premises accordingly and may seize anything which he believes to have been used or to be intended to be used as aforesaid.

(3) Section 102 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (which makes provision for the disposal of property connected with offences) 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.

(Added, 48 of 1972, s. 3)

66. A person shall not be excused, by reason that to do so may incriminate that person or the wife or husband of that person of an offence under this Part-

(a) from answering any question put to that person in pro- ceedings for the recovery or administration of any pro- perty, for the execution of any trust or for an account of any property or dealings with property; or

(b) from complying with any order made in any such

proceedings,

but no statement or admission made by a person in answering a question put or complying with an order made as aforesaid shall, in proceedings for an offence under this Part, be admissible in evidence against that person or (unless they married after the making of the statement or admission) against the wife or husband of that person. (Added, 48 of 1972, s. 3)

67. The common law offence of arson is abolished.

(48 of 1972, s. 4(3), incorporated)

PART IX

FORGERY

Interpretation. 1913 c. 27, s. 18.

68. In this Part-

"bank note" includes any note or bill of exchange of the Bank of England or Bank of Ireland, or of any other person, body corporate or company carrying on the business of banking in any part of the world, and includes bank bill, bank post bill,

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