Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)

Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 992

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992. Where any of the aforesaid acts constitutes an offence under the provisions of the Criminal Code, it shall be lawful for the judge or magistrate to order the arrest of the offender, draw up a procès-verbal of the fact, and remit the party arrested to the Court of Magistrates to be dealt with according to law. Where act of contempt is committed by advocate, etc. Amended by: XII.1978.8.

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