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POLICE REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 69

69—Illness or injury of prisoners

If it is necessary to obtain medical assistance for a prisoner who is ill or injured, the officer in charge of a police station

            (a)         must, if practicable, cause the prisoner to be conveyed to an incorporated hospital within the meaning of the Health Care Act 2008 ; or

            (b)         if that is not practicable, must cause the prisoner to be attended by a police medical officer or other legally qualified medical practitioner.



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