The United Republic of Tanzania

NATIONAL PROSECUTIONS SERVICE

Research and Library Services Unit

Objective

To provide expertise and service in legal research, publication and library services.

The Unit will perform the following activities:-

(i)Conduct legal research in criminal prosecution and related matters;

(ii)Inform library users on current legal developments;

(iii)Stock the library with adequate research facilities, materials and informative literatures;

(iv)Equip the library with constitutions, statutes and legal documents;

(v)Keep law reports, periodical law publications, law journals and news papers;

(vi)Maintain a register of all reference materials;

(vii)Facilitate borrowing of reference materials;

(viii)Establish a system of exchange of prosecution related legislation and work from other Commonwealth and non-Commonwealth jurisdictions; and

(ix)Advise on procurement of legal publications.

The Unit will be led by a Principal Library Officer.