Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Rules7
In Part 13 (Warrants for arrest, detention or imprisonment), in rule 13.4 (Information to be included in a warrant)—
a
renumber paragraph (3) as (5); and
b
after paragraph (2) insert—
3
A warrant for detention or imprisonment must include such an indication of the defendant’s physical and mental health as may be needed to alert those to whom the warrant is directed—
a
to any vulnerability of the defendant; and
b
to any risk to others that may be posed by the defendant.
4
The indication required by paragraph (3) may be given by reference to an accompanying document.