Criminal Procedure Code
53
Procedure as to postal articles, etc.
52. (1) If any such postal article, telegram or other document is
in the opinion of a Judge or a Sessions Court Judge wanted for
the purpose of any investigation, inquiry, trial or other proceeding
under this Code, the Judge or Sessions Court Judge may require
the postal or telegraph authorities to deliver that postal article,
telegram or other document to such person as he may direct.
(2) If any such postal article, telegram or other document is in
the opinion of the Public Prosecutor wanted for any such purpose
he may require the postal or telegraph authorities to cause search
to be made for and to detain that document pending the orders
of a Judge or a Sessions Court Judge.
Sections 34 to 37 to apply
53. Sections 34, 35, 36 and 37 shall apply in relation to summonses
under this Chapter.
Search Warrants
When search warrant may be issued
54. (1) Where—
(a)
any Court has reason to believe that a person to whom
a summons under section 51 or a requisition under
subsection 52(1) has been or might have been addressed
will not or would not produce the property or document
as required by the requisition;
(b)
that property or document is not known to the Court to
be in the possession of any person; or
(c)
the Court considers that the purposes of justice or of any
inquiry, trial or other proceeding under this Code will
be served by a general search or inspection,
the Court may issue a search warrant and the person to whom
that warrant is directed may search and inspect in accordance
with the warrant and the provisions herein contained.
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