investigation officer must, when executing the warrant, leave a copy of it in a prominent place on the premises.
(8) The investigation officer must—
- (a) prepare and sign a list of all documents and other things taken under subsection (3)(b) and (d) in execution of the warrant; and
- (b) give a copy of the list to the owner or occupier of the premises or the legal or other representative of the owner or occupier.
(9) On leaving the premises after executing the warrant, the investigation officer must, if the premises are unoccupied or the owner or occupier of the premises is temporarily absent, leave the premises as effectively secured as the investigation officer found them.
(10) In this section—
- “occupier”, in relation to any premises specified in a warrant under subsection (1), means a person whom the investigation officer named in the warrant reasonably believes to be the occupier of those premises;
- “premises” includes any building, structure, vehicle, vessel or aircraft.
Jurisdiction of court
40. Despite any provision to the contrary in the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68), a District Court has jurisdiction to try any offence under this Act and has power to impose the full penalty or punishment in respect of the offence.
Composition of offences
41.—(1) The Commissioner or any Assistant Commissioner authorised by the Commissioner may, in his or her discretion, compound any offence under this Act that is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding the lower of the following: