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EXTRADITION ACT 1988 No. 4 of 1988 - SECT 49

Arrest of persons escaping from custody
49. (1) Any police officer may, without warrant, arrest a person, if the
police officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the person has escaped
from custody authorised by this Act.

(2) A person who has been arrested under subsection (1) shall be returned to
the custody referred to in that subsection. 


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