LawgistThe Code of Criminal Procedure
72Warrants to whom directed
(1) A warrant of arrest shall ordinarily be directed to one or more police officers; but the Court issuing such a warrant may, if its immediate execution is necessary and no police officer is immediately available, direct it to any other person or persons, and such person or persons shall execute the same.
(2) When a warrant is directed to more officers or persons than one, it may be executed by all, or by any one or more of them.
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B.--Warrant of arrest
- 70 Form of warrant of arrest and duration
- 71 Power to direct security to be taken
- 72 Warrants to whom directed
- 73 Warrant may be directed to any person
- 74 Warrant directed to police officer
- 75 Notification of substance of warrant
- 76 Person arrested to be brought before Court without delay
- 77 Where warrant may be executed
- 78 Warrant forwarded for execution outside jurisdiction
- 79 Warrant directed to police officer for execution outside jurisdiction
- 80 Procedure on arrest of person against whom warrant issued
- 81 Procedure by Magistrate before whom such person arrested is brought
