The prosecuting authority has the power to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the state, and to carry out any necessary functions incidental to instituting criminal proceedings.
Igunya elitshutshisayo linamandla okumisela ukuba kutshutshiswe, egameni likarhulumente, kwanawokuqhuba nayiphi na imisebenzi eyimfuneko ezalwa kukumisela utshutshiso lo.