Police Act (Cap. 164)

Police Act (Cap. 164), article 68

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68. The custody officer shall keep a register in which shall be recorded such personal details as to enable the identification of any person detained at the police st ation where the officer is stat ioned as well as all other relevant information concerning the detention of the person detained including: (a) the name of the arresting officer; (b) the date and time of arrest; (c) the date and time that the detained person was brought to the station; (d) the time of any interrogation and the duration thereof; (e) the time and result of any review of detention; (f) the time and nature of any requirements for medical advice or treatment and t he action taken thereon; (g) the date and time of any transfer of the detained person to some other place together with the location of the place in question; (h) the date and time of the release of the detained person POLICE ACT [CAP. 164. 27 and under whose authority the release was made; (i) any allegation that the detained person is being or has been ill-treated during the period of his detention by the Police. Searches of detained persons.

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