Act 11
International Criminal Court Act
2010
(3) This section shall not be construed as giving any person a power
to enter a place or site.
Search and Seizure
57. Request for search and seizure.
(1) Where the ICC makes a request under article 19(8), 56, 64, or
93(1)(h) of the Statute for search and seizure, the Minister shall give
authority for the request to proceed and authorise in writing, a police
officer to apply to the magistrate for a search warrant if the Minister has
reasonable grounds to believe that any thing relevant to an investigation
being conducted by the Prosecutor or proceeding before the ICC is or
may be located in Uganda.
(2) Upon an application made to a magistrate under subsection (1)
by a police officer authorised under that subsection, the registrar may, if
satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to believe that the thing
specified in the request made by the ICC is located in Uganda, issue a
warrant authorising that police officer or any other police Officer
specified in the warrant to search for and seize that thing.
(3) The magistrate may issue a warrant under subsection (2) subject
to such conditions as he or she may think fit to impose.
(4) Subject to any condition specified in the warrant, a warrant
issued under subsection (2) authorises the police officer executing the
warrant—
(a) to enter and search any place or to stop and search any vehicle
in which the thing specified in the warrant is located or held,
at any time by day or night;
(b) to use such assistants as may be reasonable in the circumstances
for the purpose of such entry and search;
(c) to use such force as is reasonable in the circumstances to effect
entry to such place or to stop or board such vehicle, and for
breaking any receptacle in which the thing specified in the
warrant is placed; and
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