(1) The Procureur General at the Court of Appeal may instruct the magistrates of the Legal
Department within his jurisdiction to investigate offences of which he has knowledge, to close
a case file or to institute proceedings.
(2) The Procureur General at the Court of Appeal:
(a) Shall supervise the activities of the judicial police officers and agents working within the
jurisdiction of the Court. of Appeal;
(b) Shall submit half yearly reports to the Minister in charge of Justice on their activities and
conduct;
(c) May direct them to obtain any information which he deems useful for the proper
administration of Justice;
(d) Shall evaluate the work and give marks to each judicial police officer within his jurisdiction;
(e) Shall forward his appreciation and the marks given to the judicial police officer concerned,
to the head of his service of origin.
SUB-CHAPTER III
FUNCTIONS OF THE STATE COUNSEL
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