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applies in cases where an offence is alleged against more than one accused. It allows an indictment or charge-sheet to name each of those accused in the charge for the offence, regardless of their degree of participation in the offence. Clause 56(3) provides that a separate charge-sheet (in the Magistrates' Court) must be filed against each accused. However, the charge-sheet may allege that the accused committed the offence with another person. An indictment may name (and charge) more than one accused in the one charge.