10. Disposal of property
Feedback & support(1)
Subject to subsection (2), the Criminal Procedure Code
[Act 593] relating to the disposal of property the subject of an offence, shall apply to any article coming into the possession of a police officer under section 9.
(2)
Any corrosive or explosive substance or offensive weapon coming into the possession of a police officer under section 9 may be disposed of in such manner as the Minister may order.
offensive weapon
Defined · s 2
“offensive weapon” includes any instrument which if used as a weapon of offence is likely to cause hurt;
(3)
Nothing in this section shall be taken to prejudice any right to retain or dispose of property which may exist in law apart from this section.