18 Tender of pardon 59.(1) The Superior Prosecution Attorney, in order to obtain the testimony of a person, accused with others, of an offence having ta’zir penalty, in which he has no major role, may take a grounded decision, before trial, to tender pardon to the accused concerned; on condition that the accused shall disclose the whole of such facts and circumstances, relating to such offence, and about any other person, who has relation thereto, as he has knowledge thereof. (2) The said accused shall be examined, as a witness, at the trial, and shall also be examined, addressed and tried thereat, as an accused. Where a decision of his conviction, and inflicting a penalty thereon, has been passed, the court shall ascertain, in a separate sitting , his compliance with all the conditions, upon which pardon has been tendered. Where it has been proved that he has complied, it shall pass an order of acquittal. Where it has been proved that he has not complied, by concealing an essential matter, or adducing false testimony, it shall pass an order of executing the sentence passed. Branch VII Power of the Magistrate to Receive Admissions 60.(1) Where any accused admits, during inquiry, and accepts trial, as to committing the offence, subject of inquiry, the inquiror shall take him, to the Magistrate, to take his admission, and record the same, on to the Case Diary. (2) The Magistrate shall ascertain that the accused admits voluntarily, and shall record the admission, in the presence of the accused, and read the same , to him, and require him, to sign it. Where the accused refuses to sign, the Magistrate shall enter the refusal into the Case Diary, and sign the admission himself. Part IV Summons, Detection and Security Chapter I Summonses Summons 61. The General Crimes Police, of their own accord, or upon the order of the Prosecution Attorneys Bureau, or the court may summon any person, to appear, to present himself, or to produce any document, or other thing, whenever the same is necessary, for the purposes of inquiry, trial or execution of any order issued by the Prosecution Attorneys Bureau, or the court .

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