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327KDPP must discontinue prosecution if fails to make application
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327K DPP must discontinue prosecution if fails to make application
If the DPP fails to make an application under section 327H within 28 days after filing a direct indictment under section 327F, or any extension of that period granted under section 327I, the DPP must discontinue the prosecution (in accordance with Part 5.4) within 14 days after the expiry of the 28 days or the extension (as the case requires).
S. 327L inserted by No. 81/2011 s. 17.