Part 4Injunctions: gang-related violence
Arrest and remand
43Arrest without warrant
1
This section applies if a power of arrest is attached to a provision of an injunction under this Part.
2
A constable may arrest without warrant a person whom the constable has reasonable cause to suspect to be in breach of the provision.
3
If a constable arrests a person under subsection (2), the constable must inform the person who applied for the injunction.
4
A person arrested under subsection (2) must be brought before a relevant judge within the period of 24 hours beginning with the time of the arrest.
5
If the matter is not disposed of when the person is brought before the judge, the judge may remand the person.
6
In calculating when the period of 24 hours mentioned in subsection (4) ends, Christmas Day, Good Friday and any Sunday are to be disregarded.
7
In this Part “relevant judge”, in relation to an injunction, means—
a
where the injunction was granted by the High Court, a judge of that court;
b
where the injunction was granted by a county court, a judge or district judge of that or any other county court.