The Standing Civilian Courts Order 1997 No. 172

PART II PROSECUTION OF OFFENCES

Conduct of the prosecution

6.—(1) If the prosecuting authority considers that Standing Civilian Court proceedings should be instituted, he shall—

(a) determine any charge to be preferred;

(b) prefer any charge so determined by him; and

(c) direct that any such charge is to be tried by a Standing Civilian Court.

(2) The prosecuting authority shall have the conduct of any Standing Civilian Court proceedings against the accused.