16Regulations

16 Regulations

(1)  The Governor may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.

(2)  *[Section 16 Subsection (2) amended by No. 42 of 1986, s. 10 ]*Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) , the regulations may make provision for or with respect to –

(a) the manner in which the advice and assistance of the Director may be sought or given;

(b) the circumstances in which any police officer or other prescribed person may be required to –

(i) give to the Director information concerning the commission of a prescribed crime or prescribed offence; and

(ii) report to the Director the fact of a prosecution for a crime or an offence having been withdrawn or not proceeded with within a reasonable time and the circumstances in which it was so withdrawn or not proceeded with; and

(c) the sending by the clerk of a court to the Director of a report with respect to proceedings for a crime or an offence instituted in the court, and the nature of the information or documents to be supplied to the Director in relation to such a report.