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Crime and Courts Act 2013

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3(1)The following are designated prosecutors—E+W

(a)the Director of Public Prosecutions;

(b)the Director of the Serious Fraud Office;

(c)any prosecutor designated under this paragraph by an order made by the Secretary of State.

(2)A designated prosecutor must exercise personally the power to enter into a DPA and, accordingly, any enactment that enables a function of a designated prosecutor to be exercised by a person other than the prosecutor concerned does not apply.

(3)But if the designated prosecutor is unavailable, the power to enter into a DPA may be exercised personally by a person authorised in writing by the designated prosecutor.

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I1Sch. 17 para. 3 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

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