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SECTION 165

Courtesy of the Cameroon Center for Demoncracy and Human Rights – CCDHR: www.ccdhr.org 42 (1) All proceedings in a preliminary inquiry shall be in writing. Records of the proceedings shall be typed by the registrar under the effective control of the said Examining Magistrate. (2) A file shall be opened for every preliminary inquiry. (3) (a) An up-to-date detailed inventory shall be kept of the inquiry file. (b) All documents in the file shall be numbered and listed by the registrar as soon as they are drawn up or received. (4) All documents in the case file including the inventory shall be drawn up in at least two copies so that in the event of an appeal, a copy shall be forwarded to the court of appeal (5) (a) The Legal Department may request to be given certified true copies of the record of proceedings by the registrar of the inquiry. (b) The other parties may also, at their request and upon payment of the required fees, be given copies of any document of the proceedings. (6) Copies may be made by all means of reproduction.
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Investigation and prosecution of offences Procedure during the preliminary inquiry

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ARTICLE 165

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Section 165 of the Criminal Procedure Code /akn/cm/act/loi/2005-07-27/2005-007
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