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Article 19

No: M/21 Date(g): 1/11/2017 | Date(h): 12/2/1439

Effective from 2017-11-02 - Nov 06 2017
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The Public Prosecution may order the detention of any person accused of a crime provided for in this Law for a period, or successive periods, not exceeding any period above 30 days, and not exceed in total for twelve months. In the cases where the investigation requires longer periods of detention, the matter shall be referred to the specialized criminal court to decide on the extension.