Chapter XIV — JURISDICTION OF THE CRIMINAL COURTS IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS

Section 198Place of inquiry or trial

Section 198: Place of inquiry or trial

198. Place of inquiry or trial

(a)

When it is uncertain in which of several local areas an offence was committed; or

(b)

where an offence is committed partly in one local area and partly in another; or

(c)

where an offence is a continuing one, and continues to be committed in more local areas than one; or

(d)

where it consists of several acts done in different local areas, it may be inquired into or tried by a Court having jurisdiction over any of such local areas.