Article 196. Activities of the bodies of inquiry in cases where a preliminary investigation is carried out CPC RK Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1. If there are signs of a crime that requires a preliminary investigation, the body of inquiry has the right to initiate a pre-trial investigation and carry out urgent investigative actions to establish and consolidate traces of the crime: inspection, search, seizure, examination, detention and interrogation of suspects, interrogation of victims and witnesses, and other investigative actions. The investigating authority immediately notifies the prosecutor of the detected criminal offense and the beginning of the pre-trial investigation.
2. Upon completion of urgent investigative actions, but no later than five days after the start of the pre-trial investigation, the body of inquiry, in the absence of questions about the investigation, is obliged to transfer the case to the investigator of the same body, notifying the prosecutor in writing within twenty-four hours. If circumstances preclude the proceedings in the case are established, the body of inquiry has the right to terminate the criminal case. In other cases, the criminal case is referred to the prosecutor to determine the jurisdiction.
3. After the transfer of the case to the investigator, the body of inquiry may carry out investigative, secret investigative actions, as well as investigative measures only on behalf of the investigator. In the event that a case has been transferred to an investigator for which it was not possible to identify the person who committed the criminal offense, the body of inquiry is obliged to take investigative measures to identify the person who committed the criminal offense, notifying the investigator of the results.
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