Statement of Prosecution Policy and Guidelines 2022 — Director of Public Prosecutions
Announces the policies of the Director of Public Prosecutions, effective July 1, 2022.
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The statutory entity called the Director of Public Prosecutions was created by the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1991 to provide an effective, fair and independent criminal prosecution service for the people of Western Australia. This statement is issued pursuant to section 24(1) of the act and will become operative from 1 July 2022. The policies expressed by this statement apply to prosecutions for offences on indictment, summary prosecutions, matters before the children’s court, appeals arising out of criminal proceedings, proceedings under the criminal property confiscation act 2000, proceedings under the high risk serious offenders act 2020, and extradition proceedings.
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