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Section 206 — Public Prosecutor may alter or redraw charge

As in force on 16 May 2018.

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  1. 2 January 2011 Enacted
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206.Public Prosecutor may alter or redraw charge

Before ordering the record of the committal hearing to be forwarded to the court of trial, the Public Prosecutor shall, if it appears to him necessary or expedient to do so, alter or redraw the charge or frame an additional charge or additional charges against the accused having regard to the regulations made under this Code as to the form of charges.