Law of Criminal Procedure

1. Prior to leaving the location subject of the search, seized items and documents shall be kept in a safe and locked place, and shall be sealed and tied together whenever possible. The date of the seizure and a reference to the crime shall be indicated in the seal. 2. Seized items shall be kept with the competent investigation authority in a safe and secure place designated for such purpose. Storage of such items shall be carried out according to the nature of each seized item. A special record shall be maintained for seized items, stating item number, case number, type and names of parties involved, case summary, item description and action taken. Such places shall be monitored and inspected by the Bureau of Investigation and Public Prosecution.