108Power to take possession of records to be used as evidence

#### 108 Power to take possession of records to be used as evidence 108 Power to take possession of records to be used as evidence > > (1) An authorised officer to whom any record is produced under this Part may take possession of the record if the authorised officer considers it necessary to do so for the purpose of obtaining evidence or protecting evidence from destruction. > > > (2) If an authorised officer takes possession of any record under this section, the record may be retained by the officer until the completion of any proceedings (including proceedings on appeal) in which the record may be evidence. > > > (3) The person from whom the record was taken must be provided, within a reasonable time after the record is taken, with a copy of the record certified by an authorised officer as a true copy. > > > (4) A copy of a record provided under this section is, as evidence, of equal validity to the record of which it is certified to be a copy.