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Section 57: Features of attachment order

Prevention Of Corruption Act · PART V: PROCEEDINGS OF COMMISSION

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57. Features of attachment order (1) An attachment order shall be served on each of the persons named in the order and on the suspect by an usher of the Supreme Court. (2) Subject to subsection (3), an attachment order shall, unless revoked by a Judge in Chambers, remain in force for 60 days from the date on which it is made. (3) An attachment order may be renewed for successive periods of 60 days on application made by the Commission, where the Judge in Chambers is satisfied that the Commission has obtained or is likely to obtain substantial new information relating to an offence under this Act. (4) Any period of time during which the suspect is absent from Mauritius, as certified to the Judge in Chambers by the Commission, shall not be reckoned as part of any period of validity of an attachment order.

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