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(b) which the police officer or authorised officer has reasonable grounds to believe will not be produced in compliance with that requirement,

the police officer or authorised officer may apply to a Magistrate for the issue of a warrant to search the premises for such record, document or information.

(4) Whenever it appears to a Magistrate, upon an application made under subsection (3), and after such enquiry as the Magistrate may think necessary, that there are reasonable grounds for suspecting that there is, on any particular premises, any record, document or information the production of which has been required under subsection (2) or section 33(1)(b), and—

(a) which has not been produced in compliance with that requirement; or
(b) which the Magistrate has reasonable grounds to believe will not be produced in compliance with that requirement,

the Magistrate may issue a warrant authorising the police officer or authorised officer or any person named in the warrant, with or without assistance—

(i) to enter and search the premises and to break open and search anything, whether a fixture or not, in the premises; and
(ii) to take possession of, or secure against interference, any record or document, or equipment, disk, tape or other storage device containing information, that appears to be a record or document, or to contain information, the production of which was so required.

(5) To avoid doubt, nothing in this section affects a police officer’s powers or duties under the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68), and any other powers conferred on a police officer or an authorised officer under any other provision in this Act.

Offences by bodies corporate, etc.

35.—(1) Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved—