2019 Finance No. 1/2019 the following provisions of Part VI (“Search Warrants, Seizure, Detention and Disposal of Property Connected with Offences”, etc.) of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07] shall apply to the AMU and its inspectors with such of the following modifications as are applicable, namely— (c) sections 47 and 48; (d) section 49 (by adding to the cases in which the State may, in accordance Part IV of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act, seize any article, the case where the article in question constitutes any part of property for which the AMU has been appointed the receiver or trustee in terms of this Act); (e) sections 50 and 51 (references to a “police officer” being construed as references to an inspector of the AMU); (f) section 58— (i) subsection (1) (references to “criminal proceedings” and “conviction” therein being construed as references to “enforcement or investigatory proceedings”, and “determination of enforcement or investigatory proceedings” respectively); (ii) subsections (3), (4), (5) and (6); (iii) subsection (9) (references to the period of twentyone (21) days therein being construed as references to a period of ninety (90) days, and references to the commencement of the prosecution of an offence in respect of which the seized article is required as an exhibit being construed as references to the commencement of “enforcement or investigatory proceedings”). 100F  AMU to have access to information any information, whether specific or general, that the Director-General considers necessary to carry out its functions under this Chapter. (1) For the proper performance of its functions, the AMU shall have power to obtain from any— (a) financial institution; or (b) designated non-financial business or profession; or (c) law enforcement agency; or (d) competent supervisory authority; or (e) public authority or public officer; or (f) company; or (g) trustee of a trust; or (h) private voluntary organisation registered or required to be registered in terms of the Private Voluntary Organisations Act [Chapter 17:05]; (2) Where, in the exercise of the power under subsection (1), the Director-General or an employee, inspector or agent of the AMU requests information from a person referred to in subsection (1), the information shall be provided within such reasonable time and in such manner as 24

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