The police officer or prosecutor taking the complaint shall reduce it to writing and, if practicable, present it to the person or persons making the complaint for their signature.
Criminal Procedure Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
English-language 2015 Ministry of Justice edition. Refworld catalogues the English text as an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation or whether this text reflects later legal changes.
Article 49
Putting Complaint into Writing · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
The complaint shall contain all of the details that are known to the person or persons making the complaint, even if the person or persons making the complaint do not know the identity of the offender or other material details of the offence.
In an offence which requires the preferring of charges by a specific person or class of persons before prosecution is allowed, the complaint must be signed by that person.