1. Subject to the provisions of the Legal Profession Act, if a crime is committed during a hearing, the court shall record the same in the transcript of the hearing and shall order that Accused be arrested, if necessary, and turned over to the Public Prosecution for investigation. 2. In such case, instituting the criminal action shall not depend on a complaint if the crime is among the criminal offenses for which the law requires a complaint to be filed.
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