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Branch IV
Functions and Powers of an Inquiror
Functions of an inquiror
53.
An inquiror shall have the following functions, to :(a) conduct the preliminary inquiry, and initiate the criminal
suit, or recommend initiation of the criminal suit ;
(b) record and keep the inquiry record;
(c) adopt the inquiry procedure;
(d) submit the record, during inquiry, to the competent
bodies, and recommend, to the same, any procedure;
(e) submit , immediatly upon completion of inquiry, to the
Prosecution Attorney, to summarise and submit the same,
to the court.
Powers of an inquiror
54.
An inquiror, or a supervisor of inquiry shall have, in accordance
with the provisions of his Act , the following powers, to :(a) summon such person, as he may deem to have a
connection with the criminal suit;
(b) take the statements of the informant , or the
complainant, the suspect, the accused, the witnesses
and any other person having a connection with the
criminal suit, and examine him;
(c) arrest any suspect, or accused person, and confine,
or release him;
(d) refer for medical examination, take finger prints and
photographs and conduct such technical and
technological measures, as the inquiry may require,
and assign any competent person to do the same;
(e)adopt detection procedure.
Branch V
Powers of the Prosecution Attorneys Bureau
Direction, exercise and perusal
of the record of inquiry
55.(1) The Prosecution Attorney shall have the right of supervision of
inquiry and direction of the inquiror, through the officer in charge,
and the issue of any directions, as may relate to the progress of
the criminal suit.
(2) The officer in charge shall inform the Prosecution Attorney of the
progress of inquiry, and submit the record, to him, as to such
directions, as may be issued thereto, with respect to inquiry.
(3) The Minister of Justice, and any higher legal counsel at the
Criminal Prosecution Bureau shall have the right to require, at any
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