Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 (Act No. 51 of 1977)Chapter 1 : Prosecuting Authority10. Private prosecution in name of private prosecutor |
| (1) | A private prosecution shall be instituted and conducted and all process in connection therewith issued in the name of the private prosecutor. |
| (2) | The indictment, charge-sheet or summons, as the case may be, shall describe the private prosecutor with certainty and precision and shall, except in the case of a body referred to in section 8, be signed by such prosecutor or his legal representative. |
| (3) | Two or more persons shall not prosecute in the same charge except where two or more persons have been injured by the same offence. |