Western Australian Consolidated Acts

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS ACT 1991

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  

   PART 2 -- Office of Director, and Deputy Director, of Public Prosecutions  

   4.      Office of Director and Deputy Director  
   5.      Appointments  
   6.      Deputy Director may perform Director’s functions  
   7.      Director’s tenure, salary, etc.  
   8.      Acting appointments  
   9.      Judicial notice of appointment and signature  

   PART 3 -- Functions of Director  

   10.     General principles relating to functions  
   11.     Prosecutions  
   13.     Appeals  
   14.     Extradition  
   15.     Inquests  
   16.     Recovery of penalty, proceedings related to Criminal Property Confiscation Act 2000, etc.  
   16A.    Prosecuting offences of other jurisdictions  
   17.     Assistance to officers of other jurisdictions  
   18.     Additional and related functions  
   19.     Further provisions as to taking over of matters  
   20.     Powers of Director  
   21.     Appearance by Director  
   22.     Director may request information  
   23.     Director may limit powers of other officials  
   24.     Director may issue guidelines  

   PART 4 -- Relationship with Attorney General  

   25.     General freedom from direction  
   26.     Consultation  
   27.     Directions by Attorney General  
   28.     Consistency between Attorney General and Director  
   29.     Information to be furnished to Attorney General  

   PART 5 -- Miscellaneous  

   30.     Staff  
   31.     Delegation  
   32.     Annual report of Director  
   33.     Protection from liability  
   34.     Regulations  
   35.     Savings and transitional  
           SCHEDULE 1  
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