New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMES (FORENSIC PROCEDURES) ACT 2000 - SECT 28

28 Securing the presence of suspect at hearing--suspect under arrest

(1) If the suspect has been arrested by a police officer (
"original arrest" ), the Magistrate may, on the application of another police officer, issue a warrant directing the person holding the suspect under original arrest to deliver the suspect into the custody of the other police officer (
"temporary custody" ) for the hearing of an application for an order under this Part.

(2) The police officer given temporary custody must return the suspect to the place of original arrest--

(a) if the application for the order is refused--without delay, or

(b) if the order is made--without delay at the end of the period for which the suspect may be detained under arrest under section 42.