Cap. 9 Art. 670to Procès verbal be drawn up whenpropertyis released.

(1) Any property which is to be released by the registrar to any person or which is to be destroyed or otherwise disposed of in accordance with the provisions of this Title shall only be released, destroyed or otherwise disposed of following the drawing up of a containing an accurate description of the procès verbal property released, the quantity and quality thereof and any photographs, video recordings and computer images of such property as the magistrate or the registrar may deem fit should be taken.

(2) The shall be signed by the registrar and if the procès-verbal property is to be released, destroyed or disposed of during in genere proceedings or during the inquiry it shall also be signed by the magistrate. In every case where the property is to be released in favour of any person in the course of criminal proceedings which have not been finally determined that property shall only be so released after the person to whom the property is to be released gives an undertaking in writing to produce again such property on the order of a court.

(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code or of any other law, any process-verbal drawn up in accordance with the provisions of this article including any photographs, video recordings and computer images shall be admissible in evidence in any criminal proceedings as if it were the property itself described in the procès-verbal.

(4) The provisions of this Title shall also mutatis mutandis apply to any property exhibited in the course of any proceedings under the provisions of Title II of Part II of Book Second of this Code even during such period that the relative procès-verbal is with the Attorney General.

(5) The provisions of this article shall mutatis mutandis apply to property disposed of in accordance with the provisions of articles 671, 672 and 673.