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Criminal Procedure Act 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977, as amended up to Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Act 2010), South Africa
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Year of Version
1977
Dates
Entry into force:
July 22, 1977
Adopted:
April 21, 1977
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
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Notes
The Criminal Procedure Act 1977 incorporates all amendments up to Criminal Law (Forensic Procedures) Amendment Act 2010.
Chapter 2 (Sections 19 to 36) of the Act sets out the rules regarding search warrants, entry to the premises, seizure, forfeiture and disposal of property connected with offences.
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