Cap. 220 чл. 162Arrest of deserters and absentees without leave.

(1) A Police officer may arrest any person to whom he has reasonable cause to suspect of being an officer or man of the regular force who has deserted or is absent without leave.

(2) Where no Police officer is available, any officer or man of the regular force, or any other person, may arrest any person whom he has reasonable cause to suspect as aforesaid.

(3) Any Magistrate, if satisfied by evidence on oath that there is, or is reasonably suspected of being, within his jurisdiction an officer or man of the regular force who has deserted or is absent without leave or is reasonably suspected of having deserted or of being absent without leave, may issue a warrant authorising his arrest.

(4) Any person in custody in pursuance of this article shall be brought before the Court Magistrates within forty-eight hours after his arrest.