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Article 24 Execution of the warrant

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

A person executing a warrant of arrest shall, upon arresting the relevant person—

(a)

if they have the warrant with them, show it to the relevant person; or

(b)

otherwise state where the warrant is and what arrangements may be made to allow the relevant person to inspect it;

(c)

explain in ordinary language the reason for the arrest; and

(d)

unless he is a constable in uniform, produce documentary proof of his identity.