Power of arrest by SFIO investigators requires recorded grounds and Director's prior approval for subordinate officers. Officers of the Serious Fraud Investigation Office may arrest individuals in non-Government or foreign company investigations when, on recorded material, they have reason to believe an offence under section 212 of the Act was committed; arrests by Additional or Assistant Directors require the Director's prior written approval, and the Director SFIO is the competent authority for all arrest decisions.
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Power of arrest by SFIO investigators requires recorded grounds and Director's prior approval for subordinate officers.
Officers of the Serious Fraud Investigation Office may arrest individuals in non-Government or foreign company investigations when, on recorded material, they have reason to believe an offence under section 212 of the Act was committed; arrests by Additional or Assistant Directors require the Director's prior written approval, and the Director SFIO is the competent authority for all arrest decisions.
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