Crimes Ordinance Part VIII 8-12 Section 65 Cap. 200 [cf. 1971 c. 48 s. 5 U.K.] 65. Search for things intended for use in committing offences of criminal damage (1) If it is made to appear by information on oath before a magistrate that there is reasonable cause to believe that any person has in his custody or under his control or on his premises anything which there is reasonable cause to believe has been used or is intended for use without lawful excuse— (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 (Cap. 221) (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) [cf. 1971 c. 48 s. 6 U.K.] 66. Evidence in connexion with offences under this Part A person shall not be excused, by reason that to do so may Verified Copy Last updated date 16.11.2017