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Paragraph 18.16 Warrant endorsed for bail (record to be kept)I1

England and Wales Not yet in force

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

A person executing a warrant of arrest that is endorsed for bail under section 117 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 must—

(a)

make a record stating—

(i)

the name of the person arrested,

(ii)

the charge and the reason for the arrest,

(iii)

the fact that the person is to be released on bail,

(iv)

the date, time and place at which the person is required to appear before the court, and

(v)

any other details which he considers to be relevant; and

(b)

after making the record—

(i)

sign the record,

(ii)

invite the person arrested to sign the record and, if they refuse, make a note of that refusal on the record,

(iii)

make a copy of the record and give it to the person arrested, and

(iv)

send the original record to the court officer for the court which issued the warrant.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 18.16 in force at 3.4.2006, see rule 1