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Section 149D — Persons who may enter into DPA with Public Prosecutor

As in force on 8 February 2024.

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149D.Persons who may enter into DPA with Public Prosecutor

(1)A subject may be a body corporate, a limited liability partnership, a partnership or an unincorporated association, but cannot be an individual.

(2)In the case of a DPA between the Public Prosecutor and a partnership —

(a)the DPA must be entered into in the name of the partnership (and not in the name of any of the partners); and

(b)any money payable under the DPA must be paid out of the funds of the partnership.

(3)In the case of a DPA between the Public Prosecutor and an unincorporated association —

(a)the DPA must be entered into in the name of the association (and not in the name of any of its members); and

(b)any money payable under the DPA must be paid out of the funds of the association.

(4)A subject must be represented by an advocate at the time the subject enters into a DPA.