Director of Public Prosecutions definition

Director of Public Prosecutions means a Director of Public Prosecutions appointed in terms of section 13 of the National Prosecuting Authority Act, 1998 (Act No. 32 of 1998), acting in terms of any policy directives issued under this Act by the National Director of Public Prosecutions, where applicable, orin terms of any other prosecution policy or policy directives referred to in section 21 of the National Prosecuting Authority Act, 1998;
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Director of Public Prosecutions means the Director of Public Prosecutions of Trinidad and Tobago or any person assigned by him for the purpose of this Act;
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Director of Public Prosecutions means the person appointed as such under the Constitution;
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Examples of Director of Public Prosecutions in a sentence

  • R v Phung [2001] VSCA 81; MacBain v Director of Public Prosecutions [2002] VSC 321 per Nettle J.[17] Such an approach is consistent with the view adopted by the Full Court of the Federal Court in Dunstan v DPP (1999) 107 A Crim R 358; [1999] FCA 921 per Gyles J…Circumstances other than degree of risk[18] To assess whether the risk is unacceptable the court is required to have regard to the matters set out in s.4(3) of the Act and all other relevant matters.

  • See Guideline 48: ‘Appeals against sentence’ of the Director of Public Prosecutions (State) Guidelines.

  • When satisfied that the prosecution process can begin, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (State) should liaise with the Attorney-General for the purpose of requesting the transfer of the prisoner from a participating State.

  • Where officers in charge of a region or command decide that the transfer of a prisoner is warranted, they should forward the material to a legal practice manager at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (State), Brisbane, with a recommendation that the Attorney-General request the transfer of the interstate prisoner to Queensland.

  • It is the function of AnGarda Síochána to interview and take any statements that will form part of the criminal investigation file.The role of An Garda Síochána is to investigate alleged crimes and it is the responsibility of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to decide on, and to carry out prosecutions.


More Definitions of Director of Public Prosecutions

Director of Public Prosecutions means a person for the time being holding or acting in the office of Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions
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Director of Public Prosecutions. ’ means a Director of Public Prosecutions 20
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Director of Public Prosecutions means the Director of Public Prosecutions appointed by the Governor-General under section 108(1) of the Belize Constitution;
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Director of Public Prosecutions. ’ means a Director of Public Prosecutions appointed in terms of section 13 of the National Prosecuting Authority Act, 1998 35
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Director of Public Prosecutions means the person appointed Director of Public Prosecutions under article fifty-six of the Constitution;
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Director of Public Prosecutions means the officer established by section 41; “disciplinary law” means a law regulating the discipline of any disciplined force; “disciplined force” means,
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Director of Public Prosecutions means a Director of Public Prosecutions appointed under section 13(1) of the National Prosecuting Authority Act, 1998 (Act 32 of 1998), who has jurisdiction;
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