Code of Criminal Procedure Article 133-2

During an investigation, if the prosecutor deems it necessary to apply for a seizure ruling, a written request, including the information as described in Paragraph 3 Subparagraph 1 and Subparagraph 2 of the preceding Article, along with detailed reasons for the request, shall be submitted to the court concerned with making the ruling.If a judicial police officer finds it necessary to make a seizure, he/she may submit a request to the concerned court for the issuance of a seizure ruling pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph after obtaining the prosecutor's permission. If, during an investigation, the prosecutor, prosecuting investigator, judicial police officer, or judicial police deems that there is sufficient cause and urgency for an immediate seizure, then such seizure may be enforced directly; the prosecutor may also command the prosecuting investigator, judicial police officer, or judicial police to enforce this seizure.The seizure, as described in the preceding paragraph, shall be reported to the concerned court within three days of the execution if it is implemented by the prosecutor; and shall be reported to the prosecutor of the concerned prosecutors office and the court within three days of execution if it is implemented by the prosecuting investigator, judicial police officer, or judicial police. If the court deems that such action is not permitted, the seizure must be revoked within five days.If the request, as referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2, is rejected, the decision shall not be challenged.