Malaysia legislation
Section 46
of Act 627
Section 46
(2)
An investigating officer making a search of a person under subsection (1) may seize, detain, or take possession of any property, apparatus, equipment, machinery, computer, computer output, data, book or other document, or article, found upon such person for the purpose of the investigation being carried out by him.
(3)
No female person shall be searched under this section or under section 50 except by another female.
Obstruction to exercise of powers by an investigating officer