Search and seizure - national proceedings

Republic of the Fiji Islands

Fiji - Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters 1997 EN

''Part VI-PROCEEDS OF CRIME, Division 2 - Requests by foreign countries, 32. Requests for search and seizure warrants in respect of tainted property''
Where-
(a) a criminal proceedings or investigation has commenced in a foreign country in respect of a serious offence;
(b) there are reasonable grounds to believe that tainted property in relation to the offence is located in Fiji; and
(c) the foreign country requests the Attorney-General to obtain the issue of a search warrant in relation to the tainted property,
the Attorney-General may, in writing, authorise a police officer to apply to a Magistrate under section 103 of the Criminal Procedure Code for a search warrant in relation to that tainted property.

Rome Statute

Article 93 Other forms of cooperation

1. States Parties shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Part and under procedures of national law, comply with requests by the Court to provide the following assistance in relation to investigations or prosecutions:

(h) The execution of searches and seizures;