Article 188. Place of pre-trial investigation Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1. A pre-trial investigation is conducted in the area (capital, region, city of republican significance) where the criminal offense was committed.
2. For the purposes of speed and completeness, a pre-trial investigation may be conducted at the place of detection of a criminal offense, as well as at the location of the suspect or most of the witnesses or the victim in the case of a criminal offense through information facilities, including the Internet.
3. If it is necessary to carry out investigative actions in another district (capital, region, city of republican significance), the person conducting the pre-trial investigation has the right to carry them out personally or entrust the conduct of these actions to the investigator or the body of inquiry of this district (capital, region, city of republican significance). The person conducting the pre-trial investigation may entrust the production of secret investigative actions or investigative measures to the body of inquiry at the place of the pre-trial investigation or the place of their production. The assignment, with the exception of conducting secret investigative actions, must be completed within ten days at the latest.
4. When executing instructions from an investigator or prosecutor on the conduct of investigative actions, an employee of the body of inquiry uses the powers of an investigator.
The Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 4, 2014 № 231.
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