268.121
In forceBringing proceedings under this Division
ScheduleThe Criminal Code
Volume 2sch (s 268.1-395.50)
Chapter 8Offences against humanity and related offences
Division 268Genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and crimes against the administration of the justice of the International Criminal Court
Subdivision KMiscellaneous
268.121 Bringing proceedings under this Division
(1)
Proceedings for an offence under this Division must not be commenced without the Attorney‑General’s written consent.
(2)
An offence against this Division may only be prosecuted in the name of the Attorney‑General.
(3)
However, a person may be arrested, charged, remanded in custody, or released on bail, in connection with an offence under this Division before the necessary consent has been given.
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