Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap. 101)

Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap. 101), article 24B

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24B. (1) Where the Attorney Gen eral receives a request made by a judicial or prosecuting auth ority of any place outside Mal ta for investigations to take place in Malta in respect of a person (hereinafter referred to as "the suspect") suspected by that au thority of an act or omission which if committed in these Islands, or i n corresponding circumstances, would constitute any of the offenc es mentioned in article 24A(1)( a), ( b), ( c), ( d) and (e), the Attorney General may apply to the Criminal Court for an investigation or der or an attachment order or for both and the provisions of articl e 24A shall mutatis mutandis apply to that application and to the suspect and to any investigation or attachment order made by the court as a 30 CAP. 101.] DANGEROUS DRUGS result of that application. (2) The words "investigation order" in the same article 24A(2) and (5) shall be read and constr ued as including an investigati on order made under the provisions of this article. (3) The words "attachment order" in the same article 24A(6A) shall be read and construed as in cluding an attachment order ma de under the provisions of this article. Freezing of property of person accused with offences cognizable by Courts outside Malta. Added by: XVI. 1996.4. Amended by: XXXI. 2007.40.

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