15. Search and inspection without warrant
Feedback & supportIf information is given to any police officer not below the rank of Inspector that there is reasonable cause to believe that by reason of any delay in obtaining a search warrant under section 14 the search or inspection would be adversely affected and any evidence of the commission of an offence or any information, document or other thing relevant to compliance with the Convention is likely to be tampered with, removed, damaged or destroyed, the officer and members of the fact-finding mission and accompanying
Convention
“Convention” means the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction that entered into force on the first day of March 1999, and includes any amendments to the Convention ratified, accepted, approved or acceded to and entered into force for Malaysia;
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persons may enter the installation, facility or place and they may exercise in, upon and in respect of that installation, facility or place all the powers of search, seizure or inspection as if authorized to do so by a warrant.