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Laws of Malaysia
Act 593
(3) If any complainant or witness refuses to execute the bond,
that officer shall report the same to the Magistrate’s Court which
may then in its discretion issue a warrant or summons to secure
the attendance of the complainant or witness before itself to give
evidence in the matter of the charge against the accused.
Diary of proceedings in investigation
119. (1) Every police officer making a police investigation
under this Chapter shall day by day enter his proceedings in the
investigation in a diary setting forth—
(a)
the time at which the order, if any, for investigation
reached him;
(b)
the time at which he began and closed the investigation;
(c)
the place or places visited by him; and
(d)
a statement of the circumstances ascertained through his
investigation.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Evidence Act
1950, an accused person shall not be entitled, either before or
in the course of any inquiry or trial, to call for or inspect any
such diary:
Provided that if the police officer who has made the investigation
refers to the diary for the purposes of section 159 or 160 of that
Act, such entries only as the officer has referred to shall be shown
to the accused, and the Court shall at the request of the officer
cause any other entries to be concealed from view or obliterated.
Report of police officer
120. (1) Every police investigation under this Chapter shall be
completed without unnecessary delay, and the officer making the
investigation shall, unless the offence is of a character which the
Public Prosecutor has directed need not be reported to him, submit
to the Public Prosecutor a report of his investigation together with
the investigation papers in respect of such investigation within
one week of the expiry of the period of three months from the
date of the information given under section 107.
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