Civil Defence Act 1986 s 61
s 61 Detention in civil custody of arrested person
61. Any police officer may detain a person arrested (whether by himself or herself or by another) at a police station or other place provided for the holding of persons in custody for such time as is reasonably necessary to enable the arrested person to be delivered into the custody of a provost officer or of any other member who is authorised for the purpose by or under the regulations.
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