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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/united-nations-international-tribunal-rwanda-order-1996/article-23",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1296",
  "legislation_title": "The United Nations (International Tribunal) (Rwanda) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/united-nations-international-tribunal-rwanda-order-1996",
  "path": "article/23",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Warrants of arrest",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of any enactment or rule of law relating to warrants of arrest but subject to any other provisions of this Order—\n(a) a warrant endorsed in accordance with article 4,\n(b) a provisional warrant issued under article 5, and\n(c) a warrant issued under article 9 or 12,\nin any part of the United Kingdom shall be treated as if it were a warrant for the arrest of a person charged with an offence committed in that part.\n(2) A warrant mentioned in paragraph (1) may be executed in any part of the United Kingdom and may be so executed by any constable.\n(3) A person arrested under a warrant mentioned in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to continue in legal custody until, in accordance with this Order, he is brought before a competent court or, in the case of a warrant issued under article 12, an officer in charge of a police station; and article 25 shall accordingly apply in relation to that person as it applies in relation to a person in respect of whom a delivery order or transfer warrant is in force.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1296/article/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:43:47.860465+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}