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CRIMES (SENTENCE ADMINISTRATION) ACT 2005 (NO. 59 OF 2005) - SECT 144

Arrest without warrant—breach of parole obligations

    (1)     This section applies if a police officer believes, on reasonable grounds, that an offender has breached any of the offender's parole obligations.

    (2)     The police officer may arrest the offender without a warrant.

    (3)     If a police officer arrests the offender, the police officer must, as soon as practicable, bring the offender before—

        (a)     the board; or

        (b)     if the board is not sitting—a magistrate.

Note     For remanding or granting bail to the offender, see the Bail Act 1992 .



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