(1) Where a judicial or legal officer is likely to be charged with committing an offence, the
competent Procureur General shall request the President of the Supreme Court to appoint an
investigating magistrate as well as three other magistrates of a grade at least equal to that of
the magistrate incriminated and they shall, if necessary, hear and determine the matter at first
instance.
(2) The President of the Supreme Court shall in addition indicate the town wherein the case
shall be heard.
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In force from 27 July 2005
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