# The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (New Method of Instituting Proceedings) (Public Prosecutor Specification) Order 2011, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 2 of this Order specifies Transport for London as a “public prosecutor” for the purposes of section 29 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003. Section 29 provides public prosecutors with the power to institute criminal proceedings on the issue of a written charge and requisition.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2224/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003-new-method-of-instituting-proceedings-public-prosecutor-specification-order-2011/note
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