Director of Public Prosecutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act

(MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) LAW, 2012 A LAW TO AMEND LAWS SO AS TO TRANSFER FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS STATUTORY DUTIES THAT RELATE TO PROSECUTORIAL FUNCTIONS; AND FOR INCIDENTAL AND CONNECTED PURPOSES ENACTED by the Legislature of the Cayman Islands. Short title This Law may be cited as the Director of Public Prosecutions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Law, 2012. The laws specified in Column 1 of the Schedule are amended in the provisions indicated in Column 2 by deleting “Attorney-General” or “Attorney General”, as the case may be, and substituting “Director of Public Prosecutions” and as otherwise stated.

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Anti-Corruption Law, 2008 [Law 11 of 2008] 4(5) and (7); 22(3); 28(1), (2) and (6); 30(1); 31(1); in 39(2) delete “AttorneyGeneral’s consent” and substitute “consent of the Director of Prosecutions”; 43 Bail Law (2010 Revision) 14(3) Builders Law, 2007 [Law 4 of 2007] Building Societies Law (2010 47(2) (b) and (e) Children Law, 2003 [Law 4 of 2003] 32D(a) Complaints Commissioner Law (2006 paragraphs 3 and 7 of the Second Schedule; in paragraph 8 of the Second after “Attorney-General” insert “or Director of Public Computer Misuse Law, 2000 [Law 8 of 2000] 11(1) and (2) Confidential Relationships (Preservation) Law (2009 Revision)

Coroners Law (1995 Revision) 11; in the Schedule, in the “FORM OF INQUISITION” Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Law, 2010 (Law 11 of 7(1)(b); 24(1) Criminal Justice (International Cooperation) Law (2010 Revision) Drug Rehabilitation Court Law, 2006 [Law 26 of 2006] In 2(2) delete “Attorney-General” and substitute “Director of and delete “AttorneyGeneral’s chambers” and substitute “Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions”;10(2), (3)(b) and 11(1), (2)(b) and (3) Elections Law (2009 Revision) 71(5) Employment Law, 2004 [Law 3 of 25(3) Freedom of Information Law, 2007 [Law 10 of 2007]

20(1)(c) after “Attorney-General” insert “or Director of Public Genocide Law (1997 Revision) 3(3) Health Insurance Law 11(3) Justice Protection Law, 2008 [Law 16 of 2008] 2, in the definition of “Crown Prosecutor” delete “Attorney-General’s Chambers” and substitute “Office of

the Director of Public Prosecutions” Legal Practitioners Law (2010 16(3), proviso, after “Clerk of Court” insert “and Director of Public Legislative Assembly (Immunities, Powers and Privileges) Law (1999 Local Companies (Control) Law (2007 Revision) Merchant Shipping Law (2011 436(3)(a) and (4)(a) and (b) Misuse of Drugs Law 21(2); 25(6); 26(6); 27(2); 36 Monetary Authority Law (2011 50(2)(g)(i) Mutual Legal Assistance (United States of America) Law (1999 5, insert after “Attorney-General”, wherever it occurs in the section and in the marginal note, “and Director of Public Prosecutions” National Archive and Public Records Law (2010 Revision) 11(3) Penal Code (2010 Revision) 58(6); 59(2); 155(2); proviso in 172; 265(4)

Price Gouging Control (Emergency Circumstances) Law, 2004 [Law 24 of 2004] Proceeds of Crime Law, 2008 [Law 10 of 2008] 15(2)(b); 20(7); 23(5)(b); 25(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5); 26(1); 27(6); 28 (1)(b) and (c); 29(1)(b); 30(1) (b), (c) and (d); 31(1)(c); 35(b); 36(1)(b) and (2)(b); 37(1)(d) and (2)(b); 39(2)(ii); 40(1); 43(3); 44(1)(c)(i), (d)(i), (e)(i) and (2); 45(5); 46(1)(a); 47(1) and (2); 52(1); 55(2); 58(1); 63(1)(b); 67(1)(b) and (c); 77(1)(a); 80(1), (2) and (3); 82(1), (3) and (4)(b)(ii); 84(6); 86(2); 87(1), (3) and (4); 92(6); 94(2); 95(1) and (2)(b); 96(5)(b); 100(1), (3), (4) and (5); in 101(3)(b), delete “the Attorney General’s interest” and substitute “the interest of the Director of Public Prosecutions”; 101(4); 103(1); 104(1) and (2); 108(5) and (8); 109(1) and (3); 115(3); 118(1); in 132(9), delete “the Attorney-General’s right” and substitute “the right of the Director of Public Prosecutions”; 160(1), (2) and (5); 165(3); 179(2) and (5); 188(1) and (3)(a); 191; 192(1)(b) and (2); 198; Schedule 5, paragraphs 5(3)(a), (4)(a) and 8 Proliferation Financing (Prohibition) Law, 2010 [Law 23 of 2010] 25(b)

Public Health Law (2002 Revision) Public Management and Finance Law (2010 Revision) 79, insert after “Attorney General”, wherever they occur in that section, “or Service Management Law (2011 Revision) In 2(1), in the definition of “Official Member”, delete “, the Attorney General or the Financial Secretary” and substitute “and the Attorney General”; in 63(1), (2) and (3) delete “and the Judicial and Legal Services Commission” Securities Investment Business Law (2011 Revision) 17(2)(ix); 35(2) Terrorism Law (2011 Revision) Schedule 2, paragraph 5(4)(a) and 9(4)(b); Schedule 5, paragraph 15(3) Trafficking in Persons (Prevention and Suppression) Law, 2007 [Law 13 of Schedule, paragraphs 1(2) and (3) and 2(1) and (3)

Passed by the Legislative Assembly the 31st day of August, 2012. Cline A. Glidden, Jr. Deputy Speaker. Zena Merren-Chin Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.