Where a Cameroonian court in a criminal case passes a sentence or preventive measure, the Registrar-in-Chief of the said court shall transcribe the verdict of the judgment on an index card known as «the criminal record index card», which he shall establish in five (5) copies. Two (2) copies of this index card shall be forwarded to the registry of the Court of First Instance of the place of birth of the convict for filing in his criminal record. Two (2) copies of this index card shall be forwarded to the central criminal record office where they shall be filed alphabetically and according to their finger prints.
The fifth copy shall be inserted in the case file.
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In force from 27-07-2005
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Section 574 of the Criminal Procedure Code/akn/cm/act/loi/2005-07-27/2005-007
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