Public Order (Preservation) Act 1958 · Updated to 1 Apr 2013 · Part III · Powers for Maintenance of Public Order
10. Seizure of certain articles
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Any police officer may in a proclaimed area seize and take possession of any article or material capable of being, and which in his opinion is likely to be, used for offensive purposes.
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"police officer" includes a volunteer reserve police officer and auxiliary police officer appointed in accordance with any written law for the time being in force;
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Any article or material seized under this section shall be disposed of in such manner as the Minister may order.