Criminal Procedure Code · s 361

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s 361Destruction of libellous and other matter

(1)

On a conviction under section 292, 293, 501 or 502 of the

Penal Code (Chapter 22), the Court may order the destruction of all the copies of the thing in respect of which the conviction was had and which are in the custody of the Court or remain in the possession of the person convicted.

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(2)

The Court may, in the same manner, on a conviction under section 272,273,274 or 275 of the Penal Code (Chapter 22), order the food, drink, drug or medical preparation in respect of which the conviction was had to be destroyed.