80. The Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent of Police in charge of any area shall, in respect of offences alleged to have been committed within that area, report to the Director of Public Prosecutions at the earliest opportunity-
| (a) every offence not triable by a Magistrate's Court; |
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| (b) every offence for the prosecution of which the law requires the consent or sanction of the Director; |
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| (c) every offence in which the prosecution is with drawn or is not proceeded with within a reasonable time; |
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| (d) every case in which a request for information has been made by the Director; |
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| (e) every case in which it appears that the advice or assistance of the Director is desirable: |
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| (f) every offence specified by the Attorney-General by Order to be an offence in respect of which a report under this section is necessary. |
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