Prison Act 1995 s 27

s 27 Delivery of persons arrested on warrant

(1) A person arrested under a warrant or an order of a court having civil or criminal jurisdiction shall be brought before the court by which the warrant or order was issued. (2) If the court under subsection (1) is not then sitting, the person shall be delivered to an Officer in Charge for intermediate custody. (3) The Officer in Charge shall cause the person to be brought before that court at its next sitting in order that the person may be dealt with according to law.

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Text as at 1 October 2009 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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