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Cap. 164 · Police Act (Cap. 164)

Cap. 164 Art. 65Letter of Rights.

TITLE IV

In forceOfficial text

Any person who is arrested shall be promptly provided with the Letter of Rights as set out in Schedule E to the Criminal Code and the said person shall be given the opportunity to read it and to retain same in his possession throughout the time that he is detained. The Letter of Rights shall be written in a language that the person understands:

Provided that where the Letter of Rights is not available in the appropriate language, the person arrested shall be informed of his rights orally in a language that he understands and the Letter of Rights shall, subsequently and without undue delay, be provided to him in a language that he understands.