Criminal procedure evidence act
What are the amendments to the Criminal Procedure Act 2011?
Amendment of Schedules 699 Repeals and savings 700 Transitional provisions 701 Consequential amendments 702 Service of documents 703
Amendment of the Criminal Procedure Act (Polic e Detention)
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(1) This Act may be cited as the Criminal Proced ure and Evidence Act 2011
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What is Criminal Procedure & Evidence Act Zimbabwe 365?
Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act Zimbabwe 365
Restitution of unlawfully obtained property (1) Subject to this Part, a court which has convicted a person of an offence involving the unlawful obtaining of property of any description may order the property to be restored to its owner or the person entitled to possess it
What is Criminal Procedure & Evidence Act?
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Short title This Act may be cited as the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07]
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Interpretation (i)safeguarding the enjoyment of rights and not prejudicing the rights and freedoms of other persons that might be put in immediate jeopardy; or
R.G.N.s 153/1963, 801/1963, 91/1964, 214/1964, 295/1964, 386/1964, 217/1970 as read with Act 29/1970 (s. 16), 313/1970, 1092/1970, 1116/1970, 416/1972, 327/1977 (s. 3); S.I.s 589/1979 (s. 3)]AN ACT to consolidate and amend the law relating to procedure and evidence in criminal cases, and to make provision for other matters incidental to such procedure and evidence.Under the Code of Practice issued under Part 2 of the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996, any police officer investigating alleged crimes has a duty to record and retain material which may be relevant to the investigation. As a general rule, the courts entrust the prosecution with the exhibits pending trial and after committal.
