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Public Contracts (No. 3 of 1987) - Sect 22

Tribunal to forward report to Attorney General

22.
(1) Where it appears to the Tribunal that in the course of an investigation under this Act, any person has been guilty of an offence, the Tribunal may of its own motion, report the matter to the Attorney-General and shall furnish him" such information and give him such access to, and facilities for inspecting and taking copies of any statement, information or documents as are in the possession or under the control of the Tribunal.
(2) If on any report submitted to the Attorney-General under subsection (1) it appears to him that it is a case where a prosecution ought to be instituted, he shall within one month of the receipt of such report inform the Tribunal accordingly, and shall institute proceedings within two months thereafter, and it shall accordingly be the duty of the Tribunal to render him all assistance in connection with the prosecution or proceedings:
(3) Where a person convicted under this section is a contractor, tenderer or any other person registered under this Act, the Court shall give notice of such conviction to the Registrar who shall thereupon-
(a) strike out the name of the person from the register; and
(b) debar him from registering as a tenderer or in any other capacity whatsoever with the Registrar for a period of seven years.


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