The Singapore State Court has the power to issue a search warrant if there is non-compliance with orders to produce documents, or more generally, if the purposes of justice or of any investigation, inquiry, trial or other proceeding will be served.

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Search Warrants
The Singapore State Court has the power to issue a search warrant if
there is non-compliance with orders to produce documents, or more
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2. there is non-compliance with orders to produce documents, or more
generally, if the purposes of justice or of any investigation, inquiry, trial or
other proceeding will be served.
There are instances where searches can be carried out even without
search warrants. Such instances included:
1. Search of property
2. Search for stolen property – if the police has
reasonable cause to suspect that you possess
stolen property, or if they believe that for the past
12 months, the premises have been occupied by
persons convicted of receiving stolen property, or
harbouring thieves
3. Search of a place in the event of an arrestable
offence. For more information regarding arrestable
offences, see (insert hyperlink on arrestable
offences)
4. Search of premises if suspected to be entered by a
person who is to be arrested
5. Search of premises of a person who is related to an
arrestable offence
6. Search of persons
7. Search of a person who has been arrested for a
non-bailable offence (a non-bailable offence is an
offence where bail is not offered as of right)
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offence where bail is not offered as of right)
8. If a place is lawfully searched every person found in
that place may be detained, and if the thing that is
being searched for is capable of being concealed on
a person, he may be searched for it.
If you are facing such issues, or require further clarification it is
recommended that you seek advice from a Singapore Criminal Law
Specialist in Singapore.
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