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POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 659

Custody continues while person in custody is being transferred or escorted by watch-house officer

659 Custody continues while person in custody is being transferred or escorted by watch-house officer

To remove doubt, it is declared that a person in the custody of a watch-house manager at a watch-house does not stop being in custody of the watch-house manager only because—

(a) the person is being transferred by a watch-house officer to or from a holding place under section 653 (1) ; or
(b) the person is being escorted by a watch-house officer to or from a place other than a watch-house including, but not limited to, for receiving necessary health care.


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