CAP. 124B
Computer Misuse
L.R.O. 2005 16
s.18
(b) give a copy of that list to
(i)
the occupier of the premises; or
(ii) the person in control of the computer system.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), a police officer or authorised person
shall, on request,
(a) permit a person who had the custody or control of the
computer system, or someone acting on behalf of that person,
to gain access to and copy computer data on the system; or
(b) give the person referred to in paragraph (a), a copy of the
computer data.
(3) The police officer or authorised person may refuse to give
access to or provide copies of computer data referred to in subsection (2) if he has reasonable grounds for believing that giving the
access or providing the copies
(a) would constitute a criminal offence; or
(b) would prejudice
(i)
the investigation in connection with which the search was
carried out; or
(ii) another investigation connected to the one in respect of
which the search was carried out; or
(iii) any criminal proceedings that are pending or that may be
brought in relation to any of those investigations.
Production
of data for
criminal
proceedings.
18. (1) Where a Judge is satisfied on the basis of an application
by a police officer that specified computer data or other information is
reasonably required for the purpose of a criminal investigation or
criminal proceedings, the Judge may order that
(a) a person in control of a computer system produce from the
computer system specified computer data or other intelligible
output of that data; and