Criminal Procedure Code 77 (6) The Public Prosecutor shall cause to be furnished to the informant, or direct the Officer in charge of the Police District to furnish to the informant, a status report containing such information as may be directed by the Public Prosecutor. Procedure in non-seizable cases 108. (1) When the information aforesaid relates to the commission of a non-seizable offence that officer shall refer the informant to a Magistrate. (2) No police officer shall in a non-seizable case exercise any of the special powers in relation to police investigations given by this Chapter without the order of the Public Prosecutor. (3) Any police officer not below the rank of Sergeant or any officer in charge of a police station receiving such order may exercise the same powers in respect of the investigation, except the power to arrest without warrant, as that police officer may exercise without an order in a seizable case. Admission of certified copy of information as evidence 108a. In any proceeding under this Code a copy of an entry relating to an information reduced to writing under the provisions of section 107, and purporting to be certified to be a true copy by the Officer in charge of the Police District in which the police station where the information given is situated, shall be admitted as evidence of the contents of the original and of the time, place and manner in which the information was so recorded. Investigation in seizable cases 109. (1) Any police officer not below the rank of Sergeant or any officer in charge of a police station may without the order of the Public Prosecutor exercise all or any of the special powers in relation to police investigations given by this Chapter in any seizable case.

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