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(a)
in accordance with any other enactment;
(b)
in compliance with an order of a court or Judge;
(c)
where such data is required for the purpose of preventing, detecting or
investigating offences, apprehending or prosecuting offenders, assessing
or collecting tax, duty or other monies owed or payable to the
Government;
(d)
for the prevention of injury or other damage to the health of a person or
serious loss of or damage to property; or
(e)
in the public interest.
PART IV - MISCELLANEOUS
18.
Criminal prosecutions
No prosecution shall be instituted under this Act except on an information filed by, or
with the consent of, the Director of Public Prosecutions.
19.
20.
Jurisdiction
(1)
Notwithstanding any other enactment, the Intermediate Court shall have
jurisdiction to try any offence under this Act or any regulations made under it and
may, on conviction, impose any penalty or forfeiture provided for under this Act.
(2)
The Intermediate Court shall also have jurisdiction where the act constituting an
offence under this Act has been committed outside Mauritius (a)
on board a Mauritian ship; or
(b)
on board an aircraft registered in Mauritius.
Extradition
Any offence under sections 3,4,5,6,7 and 10 of this Act shall be considered to be an
extraditable crime for which extradition may be granted or obtained under the
Extradition Act.
21.
Forfeiture