Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) An
authorized officer who under section 13(3), 17(2) or 18 is required to take an
apprehended person, or arrange for the person to be taken, before a JP must do
so as soon as practicable and must not delay doing so except, in the case of a
police officer, for the minimum time necessary to meet the reasonable
organizational requirements of the police station concerned.
(2) The reasons for
any delay in taking a person, or arranging for a person to be taken, before a
JP must be recorded by the officer.