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Administration of Justice Law (No. 44 of 1973) - Sect 135

By whom prosecution may be conducted

135. In every trial under this Law, the prosecution shall be conducted by the Attorney-General, the Solicitor-General, the Director of Public Prosecutions, a State Counsel or State Attorney, or by an attorney-at-law generally or specially authorized by the Director of Public Prosecutions: Provided that, in the absence of any of the aforesaid officers, a prosecution in the Magistrate's Court may be conducted by the complainant or any officer of any Government Department or local authority, appearing in person or by attorney-at-law in any case in which such complainant, Government Department or local authority is interested.


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