PART 1ARREST AND CUSTODY

CHAPTER 2CUSTODY: PERSON NOT OFFICIALLY ACCUSED

Keeping person in custody

8Information to be given on authorisation

At the time when authorisation to keep a person in custody is given under section 7, the person must be informed of—

a

the reason that the person is being kept in custody, and

b

the 12 hour limit arising by virtue of section 9 and the fact that the person may be kept in custody for a further 12 hours under section 11.