# Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003, Section 32: Prosecution


Where the Police Force investigates an offence in the course of the exercise of its functions, the Chief Constable may institute criminal proceedings in England and Wales in respect of the offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/20/section/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/railways-and-transport-safety-act-2003/section-32
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