an injunction allowing a person to enter the premises of another to search for and take copies of evidence required for a court case, used esp in cases of infringement of copyright
Former name: Anton Piller order
Examples of 'search order' in a sentence
search order
It would be much simpler for the wife to apply to the court for a preservation or search order.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The private firms will speak to victims and use civil routes such as search orders and freezing injunctions to claim back defrauded money.