Malaysia legislation
Section 47
Section 47
(2)
An investigating officer making a search of a person under subsection (1) may seize, detain or take possession of any property, book, 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 and section 46 except by another female.
Obstruction to exercise of power by investigating officer