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Regulation 4 Certificate of transfer to service custody

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(1)

Where—

(a)

a civilian policeman has arrested a relevant person under a warrant of a judge advocate and, under section 313(4) of the Act, the relevant person is delivered into service custody, or

(b)

a relevant person has surrendered to a civilian policeman and under section 315(4)(a) of the Act, the relevant person is transferred to service custody without being brought before a court,

a certificate containing the required information is to be handed over with the relevant person to the person receiving the relevant person into service custody.

(2)

Where a court arranges for the relevant person to be transferred to service custody under section 316(3)(a)(i) or (b) of the Act, it shall provide a certificate containing the required information and—

(a)

details of whether the relevant person admitted to the court that he was a person subject to service law who had deserted or was absent without leave; or

(b)

details of whether the court had in its possession evidence of the type provided for in regulation 3.

(3)

Where they are available, a certified copy of any custody records raised and maintained for the relevant person whilst he was under arrest or after he had surrendered, shall be provided with the certificate issued under this regulation.