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allows a court to direct that a person be prosecuted for perjury if it appears that the person has committed perjury in oral or written evidence (affidavit, deposition etc). A court may remand the person it has directed to be tried for perjury, in custody or grant the person bail pending the trial. Clause 5 confirms that this is one of the ways in which a criminal proceeding can be commenced.