Section 13: Treatment of party arrested
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13. Treatment of party arrested
(1) After an arrest, the officer shall bring the party arrested to the gaol or
before the Magistrate according to the import of the warrant.
(2) Where the arrest takes place in a district other than the one in which
the warrant was issued, the officer shall bring the party arrested as soon as
possible before the Magistrate who issued the warrant, or may remand him
to the custody of the officer to be brought before such Magistrate.
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(3) The order of the Magistrate so bailing or remanding the prisoner shall
be endorsed on the warrant.
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Questions this section answers
- After I am arrested, must the officer bring me to the police station or before a Magistrate?