2016 No.2 (b) is sent or communicated electronically or in an onicial publication; shall be snflicicnt authority liJr the arrest of the person named in the warrant as if it were the original warrant.". 11 New sections inserted in Cap. 9:07 The principal Act is amended by the insertion after section 39 of the following sections"39A Voluntary attendance at pol1ce station or charge office \\-here for purposes of assisting the police with an investigation a person attends voluntarily at a police station or charge office or voluntarily accompanies a police officer to a police station or charge office \\ithout having been arrested(a) he or she shall he entitled to leave the police station or charge office at will unless he or she is placed under arrest; and (b) he or she shall be inrormed promptly that he or she is under arrest if a decision is taken to arrest him or her ou reasonable suspicion that he or she has committed an offence. 398 Police officers may restrain, etc , persons in certain circumstances without intention to arrest ( 1) In the exercise of a police officer's sociallyprotectiYe function. a police officer may- (a) without intending to charge a person with an offence or without having formed the intention to charge a person with an offence; and (b) by the of use such force as is reasonably justifiable and proportionate in the circumstances of tht' case (but never by the use of lethal force) to overcome any resistance on the pa1t of the person concerned or to prevent the person concerned from escaping: physically restrain a person and remove him or her to a police station or charge office, and there detain that person for a period of not more than twenty-four hours. in either of the circumstances specified in subsection (2). (2) A police officer may exercise the powers referred to in subsection (I) in either of the following circumstances-- (a) "here the person concerned is found not to he in his or her sound or sober senses (whether by reason of intoxication or a mental disorder or defect)(i) (ii) in a public place: or in a private place or private residence where the owner or any lawful occupier thereof request:-: the intervention of a police of1icer; or (h) where there are compelling reasons (the proof whereof rests with the IX1lice officer concerned) for so restraining. removing and detaining the person concerned: 32

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