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Section 70:

Criminal Procedure Act · PART IV: ARRAIGNMENT

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70. Information to be read over to accused (1) Every accused shall, before his trial, be brought to the bar to be— (a) called upon by name to hear the information read to him by the registrar; (b) asked whether he is guilty or not guilty of the offence charged. (2) The accused shall, unless there is a danger of his escape, be brought without irons, shackles, or other restraint. 71. —

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