Part 18Miscellaneous and supplementary

Offences

345Restriction on institution of proceedings for certain offences

1

No proceedings for an offence to which this section applies are to be instituted except by or with the consent of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

2

This section applies to any offence under—

a

section 41 (offences in connection with statements required in official publications etc.),

b

section 60 (supply of false or misleading information to Commission etc.),

c

section 77(1) (offence of contravening certain orders made for protection of charities),

d

section 173 (offences of failing to supply certain documents), or

e

section 183(1) (criminal consequences of acting while disqualified).